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Where does “sena” come from?

sena (Portuguese) comes from Latin sena, from Gaulish Senōnēs, from Proto-Celtic senos, from Proto-Indo-European sénos — old.

sena (Portuguese): six

Definitions

  1. six

Ancestry of “sena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsenanominative neuter plural of sēnī; accusative...
2GaulishSenōnēs—
3Proto-Celticsenosold
4Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sénos →