sénile

See also: senile

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French senile, borrowed from Latin senīlis (“relating to old age”), from Latin senex (“old”), from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /se.nil/
Rhymes: -il
Homophone: séniles

Adjective

sénile (plural séniles)

senile

Related terms

sénilité

Descendants

→ English: senile

Further reading

“sénile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

enlies, enlise, enlisé, ensile, ensilé, le sien

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