Where does “candente” come from?

candente (Spanish) comes from Latin candens, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

candente (Spanish): red-hot

Definitions

  1. red-hot

Ancestry of “candente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincandensShining, glittering; bright, clear; Gleaming;...
2Latincandeōto be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white
3Proto-Italickandēō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand- →Every word from Proto-Italic kandēō →Every word from Latin candeō →