1. Etymology of the Spanish word sabio
the Spanish word
sabioderived from the Latin word
sapidus (prudent)
derived from the Vulgar Latin word
sapere (taste of; understand; have sense)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sep-Derivations in Spanish
monosabioCognates
Dutch
salie, English
sage, French
sage, French
sauge, German
Salbei, Italian
saggio, Italian
savio, Italian
salvia, Norwegian
salvie, Portuguese
salva, Portuguese
sabio, Provençal
sage, Spanish
salvia, Swedish
salvia2. Etymology of the Spanish word sabio
derived from the Spanish word
sabioderived from the Classical Latin word
sabulum (gravel, sand)