Etymograph

English

Senecan

From Seneca + -an.

Formed from Seneca + -an

Proto-Indo-European *sénos ‘old’

Proto-Italic *seneks

Latin senex ‘old’

Latin Seneca

English Seneca

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Seneca the Younger, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (ca. 4 BC–AD 65), Roman philosopher and statesman.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Senecan