Where does “senzitiv” come from?

senzitiv (Romanian) comes from French sensitif, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

senzitiv (Romanian): sensitive

Definitions

  1. sensitive

Ancestry of “senzitiv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsensitifsensory
2Latinsentīre
3Proto-Indo-Europeansent-to head for, to go, to travel; to feel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sent-Every word from Latin sentīre
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