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Where does “venialis” come from?

venialis (Late Latin) comes from Latin venia, from Proto-Indo-European wn̥h₁yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

venialis (Late Latin): pardonable

Definitions

  1. pardonable

Ancestry of “venialis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinveniaindulgence, kindness; mercy, grace, favour;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwn̥h₁yeh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “venialis”

  • venial
  • venially
  • veniality
  • venialness
  • venial
  • veniale
  • venialità
  • venialmente
  • venial
  • venial
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