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Where does “ascendere” come from?

ascendere (Latin) comes from Latin ascendo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

ascendere (Latin): present active infinitive of ascendō;...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of ascendō;...

Ancestry of “ascendere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinascendoI climb up, I go up, I move upwards; I rise,...
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “ascendere”

  • asceso
  • ascendere
  • ascenseur
  • ασανσέρ
  • asansör
  • آسانسور
  • أصنصير
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