). Cēnseō is derived from Proto-Italic *kensēō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱens-. The English word is cognate with Late Middle English sensour, Proto-Iranian *cánhati, Sanskrit शंसति.
The verb is derived from the noun.
From an incorrect translation of German Zensur.
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