Where does “veneno” come from?

veneno (Chavacano) comes from Spanish veneno, from Old Spanish venino, from Latin venīnum, from Latin venēnum, from Proto-Italic weneznom, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

veneno (Chavacano): poison; venom

Definitions

  1. poison; venom

Ancestry of “veneno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvenenopoison; venom
2Old Spanishveninopoison, venom
3Latinvenīnumaffected by the suffix
4Latinvenēnuma potion, juice
5Proto-Italicweneznomlust, desire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic weneznomEvery word from Latin venēnum
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