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Where does “venereo” come from?

venereo (Italian) comes from Latin venereus, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

venereo (Italian): venereal

Definitions

  1. venereal

Ancestry of “venereo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenereus—
2Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “venereo”

  • venereamente
  • antivenereo
  • venereologia
  • venerevole
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