Sapio etymology

Latin

Latin word sapio comes from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁p-, and later Proto-Italic *sapiō (Discern, can tell apart, know (the difference?). Taste.)

Etymology of sapio

Detailed word origin of sapio

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*seh₁p- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*sh₁pi- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*sapiō Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Discern, can tell apart, know (the difference?). Taste.
sapio Latin (lat) (figuratively) I am wise or sensible, discern.. I have good taste or discernment.. I taste of, smack of, have a flavour of.

Words with the same origin as sapio

Descendants of *seh₁p-

sapiens