LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

sennus

*sennus m (oblique *sennum)

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancemasculinereconstructionsense, reason
  2. Proto Italo Western Romancemasculinereconstructiondirection, way

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/ˈsɛnnos//ˈsɛnni/

Origins

  1. Proto-Germanic*sinnaz
  2. Latinsennus

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

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalansenyfrom Old Catalan sen
  • Occitansensfrom Old Occitan sen
Italo-Romance
  • Italiansenno
Gallo-Italic
  • Piedmontesesign
  • Piedmontesesògn
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Old Frenchsens

Quick answers

What does sennus mean in Latin?
sennus, a noun, means “sense, reason; direction, way”.
Where does sennus come from?
Proto-Germanic *sinnaz → Latin sennus.