Where does “venin” come from?

venin (Middle French) comes 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.

venin (Middle French): venom

Definitions

  1. venom

Ancestry of “venin”, step by step

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

Words derived from “venin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic weneznom →Every word from Latin venēnum →