Etymology

scandent

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Today it means: Climbing, without obvious morphological adaptations. Full definition →

Latin scandere
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromscandere“to climb”
  2. English todayscandent

From the present participle stem of Latin scandere (“to climb”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.