Middle French, from Latin sincerus whole, pure, genuine, probably from sem- one + -cerus (akin to Latin crescere to grow)
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authentic, accurate, correct, bona fide, valid, sincere, veracious
The word "contrition" means sincere and complete remorse. This word is seen earliest in the bible. Theologians use contrition to describe interior repentance. It's origins come from the bible and there are some more explicit definitions by the Council of Trent. The Roman Catholic religion has information dating back into the 100s b.c. regarding contrition.
It s a shortained version of the word penis
It is the Latin word for 'over' or 'above'.
The word "cosine" comes from the New Latin word "cosinus".