Where does “venia” come from?
venia (Spanish) comes from Latin venia, from Proto-Indo-European wn̥h₁yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
venia (Spanish): forgiveness; consent, permission, approval;...
Definitions
- forgiveness; consent, permission, approval;...
Ancestry of “venia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | venia | indulgence, kindness; mercy, grace, favour;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wn̥h₁yeh₂ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |