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Etymology of the Latin word senatus

the Latin word senatus (Sienna-earth-colored; senate)
derived from the Late Latin word senex (aged, old; old man)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sen-

Derivations in Latin

senator

Derivations in other languages

French senat, French sénat, Italian senato, Portuguese senado, Spanish senado

Cognates

Danish senat, Dutch senaat, English senate, French sénat, French sénata, German Senat, Italian senato, Russian ceнaт



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