venery

English

/ˈvɛnəɹi/

noun

Definitions

The hunting of wild animals.
Game animals.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English venerie borrowed from Middle French venerie derived from Old French venerie (hunting) derived from Latin vēnor (I hunt, hunt).

Origin

Latin

vēnor

Gloss

I hunt, hunt

Concept

Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*vēnō Latin
venabulum Latin
venator Latin
venor Latin
vēnor Latin
venerie Middle English
venerie Old French
venerie Middle French