Etymological root
*skend-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(4)
scan
B1
/skæn/
To look through something quickly to find a particular piece of information.
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descend
B2
/dəˈsɛnd/
To move down from a higher position to a lower one.
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ascendant
C2
/əˈsɛndənt/
most powerful or important or influential
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descendant
C2+
/dɪˈsɛndənt/
a person or thing descended from a particular ancestor
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