English
adventive
Adventive comes from Latin adveniō ‘to come (to)’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʷem-‘to come, to step’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʷm̥yéti‘to come’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*gʷəniō‘to come’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEveniō‘come’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEadveniō‘to come (to)’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEadventīvus
- Englishearliest quotation 1605adventive
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʷem-‘to come, to step’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʷm̥yéti‘to come’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*gʷəniō‘to come’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEveniō‘come’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEadveniō‘to come (to)’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEadventīvus
- Englishearliest quotation 1605adventive
Earliest quotation: 1605, Francis Bacon, The Second Booke: “For Hvmane Knovvledge, Which Concernes the mind, it hath…”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- ‘to come, to step’
come, coming, base, basic, basis, bass, revenue, cum, venue, pug, contravention, quim, 56 more
through Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti ‘to come’
through Proto-Italic *gʷəniō ‘to come’
through Latin veniō ‘come’
event, convention, inventory, intervene, inventor, souvenir, invent, provenance, convene, revenant, contravene, circumvention, 22 more
through Latin adveniō ‘to come (to)’
Today it means
adj Accidental.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- / adventive