Where does “sente” come from?
sente (Latin) comes from Latin sentis, from Proto-Indo-European ksen-, from Proto-Indo-European kes- — to scrape, comb.
sente (Latin): ablative singular of sentis
Definitions
- ablative singular of sentis
Ancestry of “sente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sentis | thorn , brier, bramble; second-person singular... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ksen- | to card, scratch |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kes- | to scrape, comb |