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Where does “transgrediens” come from?

transgrediens (Latin) comes from Latin transgredior, from Latin gradior, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

transgrediens (Latin): crossing; deserting

Definitions

  1. crossing; deserting

Ancestry of “transgrediens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintransgrediorI step beyond, across or over, climb or pass...
2LatingradiorI step, walk; I advance, go
3Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
4Proto-Italicgraðus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ- →