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Where does “evene” come from?

evene (English) comes from Latin ēveniō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱom-moy-ni-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

evene (English): To occur; to happen; to come to pass

Definitions

  1. To occur; to happen; to come to pass

Ancestry of “evene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēveniō—
2LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
3Latincommūnicō—
4Latincommūnis—
5Old Latincom(m)oinis—
6Proto-Italickommoinis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
10Middle Englishkyt—
11Germankitt—
12Old High Germankuti—
13Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
14Proto-Germanickweduzresin
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
16Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “evene”

  • evening
  • evenings
  • eveningwear
  • eveningness
  • midevening
  • yesterevening
  • eveninger
  • eveninglike
  • evening star
  • eveningless
  • ivning
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