Where does “sent” come from?
sent (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French seint, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.
sent (Middle Dutch): Alternative form of sint
Ancestry of “sent”, step by step