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

Definitions

  1. to reach; to succeed

Ancestry of “parvenir”, step by step

parvenir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin pervenio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpervenioI come, arrive; I reach, attain, come to
2Latinveniōto come (to a place), come in, arrive, reach
3Proto-Italicgʷenjōto come
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥yétito come
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she

via Latin parvenire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparvenire
2Latinvenīre

Words derived from “parvenir

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti
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