Where does “sentensiyahan” come from?

sentensiyahan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sentensiya, from Spanish sentencia, from Latin sententia, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

sentensiyahan (Tagalog): to sentence

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Ancestry of “sentensiyahan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsentensiyaverdict
2Spanishsentenciasentence
3Latinsententiaopinion, thought, feeling; purpose,...
4Latinsentīre
5Proto-Indo-Europeansent-to head for, to go, to travel; to feel
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sent-Every word from Latin sentīre