Where does “venta” come from?

venta (English) comes from Spanish ventá, from Latin vēndita, from Latin venditus, from Latin vēndō, from Latin venum do — give for sale.

venta (English): A roadside inn in Spain

Definitions

  1. A roadside inn in Spain

Ancestry of “venta”, step by step

venta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish ventá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishventásale
2Latinvēndita
3Latinvenditussold
4Latinvēndōto sell, vend
5Latinvenum dogive for sale

via Lithuanian Ventà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LithuanianVentà
Every word from Latin venum doEvery word from Latin vēndōEvery word from Latin venditus