Where does “transcendant” come from?
transcendant (Latin) comes from Latin transcendo, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.
transcendant (Latin): third-person plural present active subjunctive of...
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- third-person plural present active subjunctive of...
Ancestry of “transcendant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | transcendo | I climb, pass, cross or step over; I overstep,... |
| 2 | Latin | scandō | to climb, ascend, mount |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱend- | to jump up, ascend |