Where does “candent” come from?

candent (Latin) comes from Latin candeo, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

candent (Latin): third-person plural present active indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of...

Ancestry of “candent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincandeoI am brilliant, glittering or illuminated; I...
2Proto-Italickandēō
3Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand-Every word from Proto-Italic kandēōEvery word from Latin candeo