venin
French
noun
Definitions
- venom (poison)
- (figuratively) venom (feeling of malign or contempt)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French venin inherited from Old French venin inherited from Latin venēnum (poison, originally love potion, potion) inherited from Proto-Italic *weneznom (lust, desire) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (love, wish, desire, strive, win, strive for, seek, wish for, succeed, pursue).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wenh₁-
Gloss
love, wish, desire, strive, win, strive for, seek, wish for, succeed, pursue
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
欲
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antivenom English
- envenom English
- invenom English
- outvenom English
- venom English
- venomed English
- venomer English
- venomics English
- venomization English
- venomless English
- venomlike English
- venomoid English
- venomosalivary English
- venomous English
- venomsome English
- wont English
- *invenenātus Latin
- *venīmen Latin
- *venīnu(m) Latin
- *venīnum Latin
- capillus Veneris Latin
- veneficus Latin
- venenifer Latin
- veneno Latin
- venenosus Latin
- venenum Latin
- venereus Latin
- veneror Latin
- venia Latin
- venēnum Latin
- venēnōsus Latin
- vinnulus Latin
- vēnārī Latin
- vēnātiōnem Latin
- antiveleno Italian
- contravveleno Italian
- controveleno Italian
- invelenire Italian
- velenifero Italian
- veleno Italian
- velenoso Italian
- venijn Dutch, Flemish
- anavenin French
- antivenimeux French
- venimeusement French
- venimeux French
- venimosité French
- envenenar Spanish, Castilian
- veneno Spanish, Castilian
- venenoso Spanish, Castilian
- *wenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wenh₁-es-no- Proto-Indo-European
- *wenh₁is Proto-Indo-European
- *wenh₁ostos Proto-Indo-European
- *weyh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wénh₁-os Proto-Indo-European
- *wénh₁-os-teh₂ts Proto-Indo-European
- *wénh₁osteh₂ts Proto-Indo-European
- veneno Portuguese
- venenoso Portuguese
- *Balþawiniz Proto-Germanic
- *wanjaną Proto-Germanic
- *winiz Proto-Germanic
- *winjō Proto-Germanic
- *winnaną Proto-Germanic
- *wunaną, *wunēną, *wunajaną Proto-Germanic
- *wundrą Proto-Germanic
- *wundrōną Proto-Germanic
- *wunjō Proto-Germanic
- *wunskijaną Proto-Germanic
- *wunskō Proto-Germanic
- *wunô Proto-Germanic
- *wunāną Proto-Germanic
- *wēniz Proto-Germanic
- वन् Sanskrit
- venum Middle English
- venim Old French
- venimeux Old French
- venin Old French
- veneno Esperanto
- enverinar Catalan, Valencian
- verinós Catalan, Valencian
- verí Catalan, Valencian
- veleno Galician
- venin Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- veninos Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gwenwyn Welsh
- vrer Albanian
- vrerë Albanian
- venin Middle French
- *wunnjusam gmw-pro
- *weniyā Proto-Celtic
- *wēnos Proto-Celtic
- virin Aromanian
- verin Occitan
- velenu Maltese
- *wenesnom Proto-Italic
- *weneznom Proto-Italic
- *wenos Proto-Italic
- venenu Asturian
- velen Friulian
- vilenu Sicilian
- vełen Venetian
- *un- Proto-Albanian
- invelenuot Dalmatian
- vanen Istriot
- velen Piedmontese
- benę̀nuʼúne Taos
- venenoh Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl