Etymology

senti

S1E1N1T1I1

Today it means: Sentimental, emotional. Full definition →

Swahili senti ← English cent ← Middle English cent
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senti · adjective1

Shortened from sentimental.

senti · noun2

  1. Proto-Indo-European*déḱm̥
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱm̥tóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kəntom
  4. Latincentum
  5. Old Frenchcent
  6. Middle Englishcent
  7. Englishcent
  8. Swahilisenti
  9. English todaysenti

Borrowed from Swahili senti, borrowed from English cent.

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