inntìnn

inntìnn
mind, Irish inntinn: *ind-seni-; root sen or senn, as in German sinn, sense? Kluge, however, gives *sentno- as the earliest form of the German Possibly it may be a plural from Old Irish inne, sensus, meaning the "senses" originally. The Gadelic words can scarcely be from a depraved pronunciation of Latin ingenium.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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