Where does “intravenos” come from?
intravenos (Romanian) comes from French intraveineux, from French veineux, from French veine, from Middle French vene, from Old French veine, from Latin venia, from Proto-Indo-European wn̥h₁yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
intravenos (Romanian): intravenous
Definitions
- intravenous
Ancestry of “intravenos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | intraveineux | intravenous |
| 2 | French | veineux | venous, of or relating to veins; having numerous... |
| 3 | French | veine | vein; vein, seam; luck |
| 4 | Middle French | vene | vein |
| 5 | Old French | veine | vein |
| 6 | Latin | venia | indulgence, kindness; mercy, grace, favour;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wn̥h₁yeh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |