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Where does “venusto” come from?

venusto (Latin) comes from Latin venustus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

venusto (Latin): I beautify; dative masculine singular of...

Definitions

  1. I beautify; dative masculine singular of...

Ancestry of “venusto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenustuscharming, friendly, lovely, pleasing, comely,...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “venusto”

  • venustans
  • venustaturus
  • venustatus
  • venustandus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →