Word Origin Summary

Antecēdēns is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• antecedente

  Italian · derived from

• antecedentny

  Polish · derived from

• antécédent

  French · borrowed from

• antecedent

  Romanian · borrowed from

• antecedence

  English · derived from

• antecedente

  Portuguese · derived from

• antecedente

  Spanish · borrowed from

• antecedent

  Dutch · derived from

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