One of the mysteries of the English language finally explained.
no object To shine brightly; to be resplendent or radiant (literal and figurative).
Late 15th century. From Middle French resplendre and its etymon classical Latin resplendēre from re- + splendēre to shine. Compare Old Occitan resplandre, Italian risplendere, † resplendere. Compare earlier resplendent, resplendant, resplendour.
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