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Where does “resplandecer” come from?

resplandecer (Portuguese) comes from Latin resplandescere, from Latin resplendescere, from Latin splendescere — present active infinitive of splendēscō.

resplandecer (Portuguese): to shine; to excel

Definitions

  1. to shine; to excel

Ancestry of “resplandecer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinresplandescere—
2Latinresplendescere—
3Latinsplendescerepresent active infinitive of splendēscō

Words derived from “resplandecer”

  • resplandecente
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