Etymology of the Latin word sapere
the Vulgar Latin word
sapere (taste of; understand; have sense)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sep-Derivations in Latin
sapidus,
sapindaceous,
saponaceus,
sapa,
sapiendus,
sapiens,
saporific,
saporous,
sapor,
resapere,
resipiscere,
sapius,
desipereDerivations in other languages
French
saponifier, French
saponine, French
savoir, Italian
saponaria, Portuguese
saber, Provençal
sapitour, Spanish
saber, Spanish
jabón, Spanish
sapina, Spanish
saponáceo, Spanish
saponificar, Spanish
saponitaUsage
Word found in Vulgar Latin