Word Origin Summary

Clandestīnus 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

• clandestino

  Portuguese · derived from

• clandestin

  French · derived from

• clandestino

  Italian · derived from

• clandestine

  English · borrowed from

• clandestí

  Catalan · derived from

• clandestino

  Spanish · borrowed from

• clandestin

  Romanian · borrowed from

• clandestien

  Dutch · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root