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