Where does “sent” come from?

sent (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sen, from Old Norse seinn, from Proto-Germanic sainaz.

sent (Norwegian Bokmål): neuter singular of sen

Definitions

  1. neuter singular of sen

Ancestry of “sent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsenlate
2Old Norseseinnlate
3Proto-Germanicsainaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sainaz →Every word from Old Norse seinn →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål sen →