Word Origin Summary

Ascendens 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

• ascendant

  French · borrowed from

• ascendente

  Italian · inherited from

• ascendente

  Spanish · borrowed from

• ascendência

  Portuguese · derived from

• ascendent

  Romanian · borrowed from

• ascendant

  English · derived from

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