vena

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) A vein, blood vessel
  • An artery
  • Of things that resemble a vein—vein of metal, a water course
  • natural quality of something
  • disposition

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (move, transport, carry, ride, drag, go, drive, bring, draw, pull), *weyp- (wrap around, wind, swing, wind around, twist, oscillate, turn around, sweep, shake, bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weyp-

Gloss

wrap around, wind, swing, wind around, twist, oscillate, turn around, sweep, shake, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

風

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