Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sent-

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

Proto-Indo-European

Root

*sent-[1]

to head for, to go, to travel

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sent- (go)‎ (8 c, 0 e)

*sent- (root present)
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: ընթանամ (əntʻanam)
*sont-éye- (causative)
- Proto-Germanic: *sandijaną (“to send”) (see there for further descendants)
*sént-os
- Proto-Germanic: *sinþaz (“journey, path”)
*sn̥(t)-sko- (zero grade)
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: անց (ancʻ) (possibly)
*sént-us
- Proto-Celtic: *sentus (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Latvian: sūtīt
  - Lithuanian: sių̃sti
- Indo-Iranian:
  - Iranian:
    - Avestan: 𐬵𐬀𐬥𐬙- (hant-, “to reach”)

Root

*sent-[2][1]

to feel

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sent- (feel)‎ (12 c, 0 e)

*sent-yé-ti ~ *sent-yó-nti or *sn̥t-yé-ti ~ *sn̥t-yó-nti (ye-present)
- Proto-Italic: *sentjō
  - Latin: sentiō (“to feel, to perceive”)
*sḗnt-st ~ *sént-sn̥t (sigmatic aorist)
- Latin: sēnsī
*sent-n- (n-suffix present)
- Proto-Germanic: *sinnaną (“to consider, to contemplate”) (see there for further descendants)
*sent-nos
- Proto-Germanic: *sinnaz (“sense, meaning”) (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Lithuanian: sintė́ti
  - Proto-Slavic: *sęťь (see there for further descendants)
- (possibly) Sanskrit:
  - चिन्तयति (cintayati, “think, consider”)

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Pokorny, Julius (1959) “sent-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 908

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[Kroonen_2013-1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

[De_Vaan_2008-2] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN