Translation
sense, meaning
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Word origin
From the European sens family, French sens and Polish sens, from Latin sensus ('perception, meaning'), from sentire ('to feel'). Esperanto spells it with c so that senco, the meaning of a word, stays apart from the bodily senses.
- Origin
- Latin, via French and Polish sens
- Root
- sensus
- English cognates
- sense, sentiment, sensible
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Word family
Words built on senco with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- sensencaadjective
meaningless, nonsensical
sensenco
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 10: senco, aliĝi, koncerto and 7 more words.