Where does “venerar” come from?

venerar (Portuguese) comes from Latin veneror, from Latin venus, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

venerar (Portuguese): to venerate

Definitions

  1. to venerate

Ancestry of “venerar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenerorto worship, adore, revere, venerate
2Latinvenussale, purchase
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “venerar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Latin venusEvery word from Latin veneror