Where does “venus” come from?

venus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

venus (Latin): sale, purchase

Definitions

  1. sale, purchase

Ancestry of “venus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “venus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-