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Where does “venu” come from?

venu (Middle English) comes from Old French venue, from Old French venir, from Latin venīre.

venu (Middle English): A fight or conflict; a meeting between hostile...

Definitions

  1. A fight or conflict; a meeting between hostile...

Ancestry of “venu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvenue—
2Old Frenchvenirto come; to arrive
3Latinvenīre—

Words derived from “venu”

  • venue
  • multivenue
Every word from Latin venīre →