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Where does “resplendeo” come from?

resplendeo (Latin) comes from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

resplendeo (Latin): I shine brightly, glitter; I am resplendent

Definitions

  1. I shine brightly, glitter; I am resplendent

Ancestry of “resplendeo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrĕ-—
2Latinprōdūcō—
3Latinprō-—
4Proto-Italic*pro-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “resplendeo”

  • resplendency
  • resplend
  • resplendens
  • resplendere
  • resplendent
  • risplendere
  • resplendant
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