Etymology

enascent

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Today it means: Just coming into being; nascent. Full definition →

Latin nāscor
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  1. Latin · derived fromēnāscēns
  2. Latin · derived fromnāscor“be born”
  3. English todayenascent

From e- (“out”) + Latin nāscor (“be born”) + -ent, from Latin ēnāscēns, present participle of ēnāscor (“spring up”), from ēx- (“out”) + nāscor (“be born”).

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