Where does “veneur” come from?
veneur (English) comes from French veneur, from Old French veneor, from Latin vēnātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
veneur (English): A huntsman, especially in France
Definitions
- A huntsman, especially in France
Ancestry of “veneur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | veneur | hunter, huntsman |
| 2 | Old French | veneor | — |
| 3 | Latin | vēnātor | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |