Reconstruction:Latin/sennus

This Latin entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Alternative forms

*sinnus

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *sinn (“sense, direction”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsen.nus/, [ˈsɛn.nʊs]

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛn.nus/, [ˈsɛn.nos]

Noun

*sennus m (genitive *sennī); second declension

(Vulgar Latin) sense, reason
(Vulgar Latin) direction, way

Declension

Second declension.

Italo-Western declension of *sennus
Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	*sę́nnọs	*sę́nni
genitive	*sę́nni	*sęnnọ́rọ
dative	*sę́nnọ	*sę́nnis
accusative-ablative	*sę́nnọ	*sę́nnọs

Descendants

Italian: senno
Old French: sens, sen, san (partially from Latin sensus)
- Middle French: sens
  - French: sens
- Picard: sins
- → Middle English: sense, sence, sens
  - English: sense, sence
    - → Afrikaans: sense
Old Occitan: sen, senn
- Catalan: seny
- Occitan: sen
- → Old Portuguese: sen
  - Galician: sen
- → Old Spanish: sen
  - Spanish: sien
Old Occitan: sens (partially from Latin sensus)
- Occitan: sens

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