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Where does “transparență” come from?

transparență (Romanian) comes from French transparence, from French transparent, from Medieval Latin transparens, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.

transparență (Romanian): transparency

Definitions

  1. transparency

Ancestry of “transparență”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtransparencetransparence, transparency
2Frenchtransparenttransparent; see-through; translucid; allowing...
3Medieval Latintransparenstransparent; transparent; showing through
4Latintrāns—
5LatinPadus—
6LeponticBodincus—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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