Etymology of the Latin word sensitivus
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-Derivations in other languages
French
sensitif, Italian
sensitivoUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
