Etymograph

English

Transitus

Transitus comes from Latin trānsitus ‘passage, crossing’, from trānsēo ‘to traverse’, and ultimately from eō.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEeō
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtrānsēo‘to traverse’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtrānsitus‘passage, crossing’
  4. EnglishtodayTransitus

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEeō
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtrānsēo‘to traverse’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtrānsitus‘passage, crossing’
  4. EnglishtodayTransitus

Linked words

through Latin eō

issue, initial, exit, ambition, ambitious, ambient, eyre, obituary, sedition, ambiance, seditious, ambit, obit, praetor, 29 more

through Latin trānsēo ‘to traverse’

trance, 6 more

Today it means

name The time of passage through death to eternal life.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin eō / Transitus