Where does “venture” come from?

venture (Latin) comes from Latin venturus, 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.

venture (Latin): vocative masculine singular of ventūrus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of ventūrus

Ancestry of “venture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinventurusabout to come; about to approach
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
Every word from Chichewa iye