English
resplend
Resplend comes from Latin resplendeō ‘to shine brightly’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *spln̥d-eh₁-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*spln̥d-eh₁-reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsplendeō‘shine’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEresplendeōas resplendere‘to shine brightly’
- Englishtodayresplend
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*spln̥d-eh₁-reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsplendeō‘shine’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEresplendeōas resplendere‘to shine brightly’
- Englishtodayresplend
Linked words
through Latin splendeō ‘shine’
Today it means
verb To shine radiantly; to be resplendent.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *spln̥d-eh₁- / resplend