Where does “presentimiento” come from?
presentimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish presentir, from Latin praesentio, from Latin sentiō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.
presentimiento (Spanish): presentiment, foreboding
Definitions
- presentiment, foreboding
Ancestry of “presentimiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | presentir | to have a feeling, have a premonition; to be aware of |
| 2 | Latin | praesentio | I have a presentiment; I presage |
| 3 | Latin | sentiō | to feel, to sense, to perceive (with the senses) |
| 4 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |