Proto-Italic

*gʷəniō

‘to come’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *gʷəniō.

38 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *gʷəniō, most familiar first.

• event ← ēventus ← ēveniō ← veniō
• convention ← conventiō ← conveniō ← veniō
• adventure ← aventuren ← aventurer ← aventure ← *adventūra
• avenue ← avenir ← adveniō ← veniō
• inventory ← inventorie ← inventōrium ← inventārium ← inveniō
• convenience ← convenientia ← conveniens ← conveniō ← *komgʷəniō
• advent ← adventus ← adveniō ← veniō
• intervene ← interveniō ← veniō
• inventor ← inveniō ← veniō
• invent ← inventen ← inventer ← inventus ← inveniō
• souvenir ← soubvenir ← sovenir ← subveniō ← veniō
• provenance ← provenant ← provenio ← veniō

More words from *gʷəniō

• convene
• revenant
• misadventure
• circumvention
• contravene
• adventitious
• subvention
• aventurine
• parvenu
• prevenient
• provenience
• adventive
• inventio
• advenient
• advenement
• advention
• evene
• eventuation
• intervenient
• inventrix
• pervention
• prevenience
• prevene
• prevenance
• provene
• venitive

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *gʷəniō