Etymology

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Today it means: A permit given to a coasting vessel by a customs house. Full definition →

Latin trānseō
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  1. Latin · derived fromtrānseō“to pass, go across”
  2. English todaytransire

From the infinitive of Latin trānseō (“to pass, go across”).

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