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10 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
adjective going or coming down
adjective proceeding by descent from an ancestor
originFrom Middle English dessendaunte, borrowed from Middle French, from Latin dēscendēns, present participle of descendere, from dē + scandere (“to climb, ascend”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- decadents 13
- descanted 13
- ascendent 12
- tendances 12
- ascended 12
- decadent 12
- decanted 12
- scandent 11
- tendance 11
- decades 11
- descend 11
- scended 11