Where does “venáu” come from?

venáu (Asturian) comes from Latin vēnātus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

venáu (Asturian): deer; venison

Definitions

  1. deer; venison

Ancestry of “venáu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvēnātushaving hunted
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin vēnātus →
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