Etymology of the English word satiety
the English word
satietyderived from the French word
satietederived from the Old French word
sacietederived from the Latin word
satietas (satiety; the state of being sated)
derived from the Latin word
satiare (satisfy, sate; nourish)
derived from the Latin word
satis (enough, adequate, sufficient)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sa-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sā-derived from the French word
satietyderived from the Latin word
satietas (satiety; the state of being sated)
derived from the Latin word
satiare (satisfy, sate; nourish)
derived from the Latin word
satis (enough, adequate, sufficient)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sa-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sā-Date
The earliest known usage of satiety in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
