Where does “vénéneux” come from?

vénéneux (French) comes from Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venēnum, from Proto-Italic weneznom, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

vénéneux (French): venomous

Definitions

  1. venomous

Ancestry of “vénéneux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenēnōsusvery poisonous, full of poison
2Latinvenēnuma potion, juice
3Proto-Italicweneznomlust, desire
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “vénéneux

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