Etymology

audiosensory

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Today it means: Relating to the sensing of auditory impulses. Full definition →

English sensory ← Middle English sense ← Old French sens
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewis
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Proto-Italic*awizdiō
  4. Latinaudi(ō)
  5. Englishaudio-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*sent-
  7. Proto-Italic*sentiō
  8. Latinsentiō
  9. Latinsēnsu
  10. Proto-Germanic*sinnaz
  11. Frankish*sinn
  12. Vulgar Latin*sennus
  13. Old Frenchsens
  14. Middle Englishsense
  15. Englishsense
  16. Englishsensory
  17. English todayaudiosensory

From audio- + sensory.

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