Etymology of the English word perception
the English word
perceptionderived from the Old French word
percepcionderived from the Latin word
perceptioderived from the Late Latin word
perceptusderived from the Late Latin word
percipere (secure, gain; perceive)
using the Late Latin prefix
per-derived from the Latin word
per (through)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perderived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-Cognates
Spanish
percepciónUsage
Word found in Modern English
