Where does “sentencja” come from?
sentencja (Polish) comes from French sentence, from Middle French sentence, from Old French sentence, from Latin sententia, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
sentencja (Polish): aphorism
Definitions
- aphorism
Ancestry of “sentencja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | sentence | sentence; verdict; maxim, saying, adage |
| 2 | Middle French | sentence | sentence judgement; verdict |
| 3 | Old French | sentence | — |
| 4 | Latin | sententia | opinion, thought, feeling; purpose,... |
| 5 | Latin | sentīre | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sent- | to head for, to go, to travel; to feel |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |