Noun: esencia
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | esencia |
| Plural f | esencias |
Sample Sentences
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Deus Padre et Fillo et Spiritu Santo, treſ perſonas en hũa eſſençia deujnal (God, Father and Son and Holy Ghost, three persons in a single divine essence) [1414, Clarinda de A. Maia, editor, História do galego-português, Coimbra: I.N.I.C, page 99:]
Nouns inflected like esencia
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
3. Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
4. Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
5. Proto-Indo-European *-t
6. Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
7. Proto-Italic *ezom~*som
8. Old Latin 𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌 (esom)
9. Old Latin esum
10. Latin sumder.
11. Latin *essēns
12. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
13. Proto-Italic *-ijos
14. Proto-Italic *-ios
15. Old Latin -ios
16. Latin -ius
17. Latin -ia
18. Latin essentialbor.
19. Galician esencia
20. Learned borrowing from Latin essentia. First attested in the 15th century.
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