Etymograph

English

sensitiveness

From sensitive + -ness.

A compound of sensitive + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *sent- ‘to feel’

Proto-Italic *sentiō ‘to feel’

Latin sentiō ‘to feel’

Medieval Latin sensitivus

Middle French sensitif

English sensitive

Today it means

noun The quality or degree of being sensitive.

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

Etymograph / sensitiveness