Etymograph

English

senti

Shortened from sentimental.

The story

Shortened from sentimental.

Full etymology on Wiktionary

Another origin of senti

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*déḱm̥‘ten’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ḱm̥tóm‘hundred’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*kəntom‘hundred (100)’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEcentum‘a hundred’
  5. Old Frenchc. 842–1400cent‘one hundred’
  6. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500cent
  7. English1500–presentcent
  8. Swahilimodernsenti‘cent’
  9. Englishtodaysenti

Today it means

adj Sentimental, emotional.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “senti”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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