Etymology

sensuality

sen·su·al·i·ty
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Today it means: The state of being sensual or sensuous. Full definition →

Middle French sensualité ← Late Latin sēnsuālitātem
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromsēnsuālitātem
  2. Middle French · derived fromsensualité
  3. English todaysensuality

Derived from Middle French sensualité, derived from Late Latin sēnsuālitātem (“sensibility, capacity for sensation”). By surface analysis, sensual + -ity.

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