Where does “aventurer” come from?
aventurer (Catalan) comes from Catalan aventura, from Vulgar Latin adventura, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin adventus, from Latin adveniō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
aventurer (Catalan): adventurous; adventurer
Ancestry of “aventurer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | aventura | adventure; affair |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | adventura | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | adventurus | adventure; about to arrive; an adventure |
| 4 | Latin | adventus | arrival, approach, advent; Advent |
| 5 | Latin | adveniō | — |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 8 | Latin | în | — |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |