noun · feminine
cadentia
*cadentia f
Meaning
- Proto Romancefemininereconstructionfalling
Origins
From cadent- + -ia, or from the neuter plural of cadēns (“falling”).
Balkano-Romance
- Romaniancădință
Italo-Romance
- Italiancadenza
Gallo-Romance
- Franco-Provençalchenci
- Old Frenchcheance
In English words that came into English from cadentia
- chance*cadentia
- cadence*cadentia
- cadenzacadentia
- cadency*cadentia