Where does “censer” come from?
censer (Middle French) comes from Old French censer, from Latin censere — present active infinitive of cēnseō;...
censer (Middle French): to think that
Definitions
- to think that
Ancestry of “censer”, step by step
censer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old French censer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | censer | — |
| 2 | Latin | censere | present active infinitive of cēnseō;... |
via Latin cēnseō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cēnseō | to give an opinion |