Where does “parvenir” come from?
parvenir (French) comes from Latin pervenio, from Latin veniō, from Proto-Italic gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
parvenir (French): to reach; to succeed
Ancestry of “parvenir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pervenio | I come, arrive; I reach, attain, come to |
| 2 | Latin | veniō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | gʷenjō | to come |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥yéti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |