Where does “vena” come from?

vena (Swahili) comes from English vein, from Middle English veyne, from Anglo-Norman veine, from Latin vēna — a vein, blood vessel.

vena (Swahili): vein

Definitions

  1. vein

Ancestry of “vena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishveinA blood vessel that transports blood from the...
2Middle EnglishveyneAlternative form of veine; Alternative form of...
3Anglo-Normanveinevein
4Latinvēnaa vein, blood vessel
Every word from Latin vēna →Every word from Anglo-Norman veine →Every word from Middle English veyne →