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Where does “sapienter” come from?

sapienter (Latin) comes from Latin sapiēns, from Latin sapiō, from Proto-Indo-European sap- — skill; to taste; to try; to research.

sapienter (Latin): wisely, sensibly; judiciously, discretely

Definitions

  1. wisely, sensibly; judiciously, discretely

Ancestry of “sapienter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsapiēns—
2Latinsapiō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansap-skill; to taste; to try; to research

Words derived from “sapienter”

  • persapienter
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