Where does “vantre” come from?

vantre (Old French) comes from Latin venter, from Proto-Indo-European wend-tri.

vantre (Old French): belly; gut; ventral area

Definitions

  1. belly; gut; ventral area

Ancestry of “vantre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinventerbelly, abdomen; body, trunk; stomach
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwend-tri
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wend-triEvery word from Latin venter
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