Where does “scentful” come from?

scentful (English) comes from English scent, from Old French sentire.

scentful (English): Full of scent; odorous; Having a keen sense of...

Definitions

  1. Full of scent; odorous; Having a keen sense of...

Ancestry of “scentful”, step by step

scentful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English scent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscentA distinctive odour or smell; An odour left by an...
2Old Frenchsentire—

via English ful

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishful—
Every word from Old French sentire →Every word from English scent →