Etymograph

English

exultancy

Exultancy comes from Latin exsultāns ‘exulting in, rejoicing’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexsultānsas exsultantia‘exulting in, rejoicing’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1921exultancy

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexsultānsas exsultantia‘exulting in, rejoicing’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1921exultancy

Earliest quotation: 1921, Louis Joseph Vance: “The voice of the Prussian was full and vibrant…”

Today it means

noun exultance, exultation

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

Etymograph / Latin exsultāns / exultancy