p 3 e 1 r 1 c 3 e 1 i 1 v 4 e 1
8 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb to become aware of through the senses
verb become conscious of
originFrom Middle English perceyven, borrowed from Old French percevoir, perceveir, from Latin percipiō, past participle perceptus (“take hold of, obtain, receive, observe”), from per (“by, through”) + capiō (“to take”); see capable. Compare conceive, deceive, receive.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- receive 12
- creepie 11
- peever 11
- prieve 11
- piecer 10
- pierce 10
- recipe 10
- peeve 10
- preve 10
- viper 10
- creep 9
- crepe 9