sapient
Old French
adj
Definitions
- wise; sapient
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sapiēns (wise, discerning).
Origin
Latin
sapiēns
Gloss
wise, discerning
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nonsapient English
- sapient English
- sapiential English
- sapientize English
- sapiently English
- insapiens Latin
- sapientia Latin
- sapientissimus Latin
- sapiēns Latin
- insipiente Italian
- insipienza Italian
- *seh₁p- Proto-Indo-European
- sapient Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Homo sapiens Translingual