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Where does “transnare” come from?

transnare (Latin) comes from Latin nare, from Latin no, from Proto-Italic snāō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

transnare (Latin): to swim over

Definitions

  1. to swim over

Ancestry of “transnare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnarepresent active infinitive of nō; to swim
2Latinnoto swim; to float; to sail, flow, fly, etc
3Proto-Italicsnāōswim; bathe
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float

Words derived from “transnare”

  • tranation
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