Etymograph

English

transfluent

From trans- + fluent.

A compound of trans- + fluent

Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- ‘to cross over, pass through, overcome’

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Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts

Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts

Proto-Italic *trāns ‘across, beyond’

Proto-Italic *trāns-

English trans-

Latin fluō ‘to flow’

Latin fluens ‘flowing’

English fluent

Today it means

adj flowing through or across something (such as under a bridge)

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

Etymograph / transfluent