Etymology

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Today it means: Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation. Full definition →

Ancient Greek αἴσθησις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromαἴσθησις“perception”
  2. English todayesthesis

From the Ancient Greek αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “perception”).

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