Where does “venymous” come from?

venymous (Middle English) comes from Old French venimos, from Old French venim, from Vulgar Latin venimen, from Latin venīnum, from Latin venēnum, from Proto-Italic weneznom, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

venymous (Middle English): Alternative form of venemous

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of venemous

Ancestry of “venymous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvenimospoisonous; toxic
2Old Frenchvenimvenom
3Vulgar Latinvenimen
4Latinvenīnumaffected by the suffix
5Latinvenēnuma potion, juice
6Proto-Italicweneznomlust, desire
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “venymous

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic weneznomEvery word from Latin venēnum