sane
English
/seɪn/
adj
Definitions
- Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; thinking rationally.
- Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge the effect of one's actions in an ordinary manner.
- Rational; reasonable; sensible.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sānus (healthy, sane).
Origin
Latin
sānus
Gloss
healthy, sane
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
健, 康
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- insanity English
- nonsane English
- sanely English
- saneness English
- sanism English
- sanist English
- sanity English
- unsane English
- *sānitōsus Latin
- sane Latin
- sanesco Latin
- sanitas Latin
- sānus Latin
- vesanus Latin
- sano Italian
- sano Spanish, Castilian
- *swā-n- Proto-Indo-European
- sain Old French
- sana Esperanto
- sa Catalan, Valencian
- sanité Middle French
- são Old Portuguese
- sãn Aromanian
- sanu Asturian
- san Friulian