Where does “scanden” come from?
scanden (Middle English) comes from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.
scanden (Middle English): Alternative form of schonden
Definitions
- Alternative form of schonden
Ancestry of “scanden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | scandere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 2 | Latin | scandō | to climb, ascend, mount |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱend- | to jump up, ascend |
Words derived from “scanden”