sensalis

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Arabic سِمْسار (simsār), from Classical Persian سپسار (sipsār). Compare Italian sensale, Sicilian sinzali and Neapolitan sanzaro.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sensālis m (genitive sensālis); third declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) a broker

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Descendants

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  • Sicilian: sinzali