Where does “senswalità” come from?
senswalità (Maltese) comes from Italian sensualità, from Latin sensualitas, from Latin sēnsuālis, from Latin sēnsus, from Dutch census, from Latin census, from Latin censeo, from Proto-Italic kensēō — to cover, conceal; hornless.
senswalità (Maltese): sensuality
Ancestry of “senswalità”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | sensualità | sensuality, sensuousness |
| 2 | Latin | sensualitas | ability to sense |
| 3 | Latin | sēnsuālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | sēnsus | — |
| 5 | Dutch | census | — |
| 6 | Latin | census | census, a registering of the populace and their... |
| 7 | Latin | censeo | I give an opinion; I think, suppose or judge; I... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kensēō | to give an opinion |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kensējō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱens-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱens- | to announce, to proclaim; to put in order |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |