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Etymology of the English word supersensitize

the English word supersensitize
using the English prefix super-
derived from the Medieval Latin prefix super-
derived from the Classical Latin word super (above)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper
derived from the English word sensitive
derived from the Old French word sensitif
derived from the Medieval Latin word sensitivus (sensitive, detectable, knowing through the senses)
derived from the Latin word sensus (feeling, sense)
derived from the Latin word sentire (perceive, feel, experience)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sent-
derived from the Latin word sensum (thought)
derived from the Latin word sentire (perceive, feel, experience)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sent-
using the English suffix -ize
derived from the Old French suffix -iser
derived from the Latin suffix -izare
derived from the Greek suffix -izein, -ίζειν

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Word found in Modern English


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