nascence
English
Etymology
From Latin nascentem (nominative nascens) "arising young, immature," present participle of nasci "to be born" (Old Latin gnasci; see genus)[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /ˈneɪ.səns/
Noun
nascence (plural nascences)
- birth
- coming into being
- commencement or inception
References
- Online Etymological Dictionary