Where does “sentina” come from?
sentina (Portuguese) comes from Latin sentina, from Proto-Italic semtīna, from Proto-Indo-European semH- — to pump, draw water, scoop; together, whole; to...
sentina (Portuguese): bilge; toilet
Ancestry of “sentina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sentina | bilgewater; dregs |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | semtīna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | semH- | to pump, draw water, scoop; together, whole; to... |