Where does “venose” come from?

venose (English) comes from Latin venosus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

venose (English): Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny

Definitions

  1. Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny

Ancestry of “venose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenosusfull of veins, venous; dry, meagre
2Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
3Old Latin-ōssus

Words derived from “venose

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus
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