English word invent comes from Latin venio ((intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come.), Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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venio | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come. |
ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
invenire | Latin (lat) | |
inventus | Latin (lat) | |
inventer | Old French (fro) | |
inventen | Middle English (enm) | |
invent | English (en) | (obsolete) To come upon; to find; to discover.. To create something fictional for a particular purpose.. To design a new process or mechanism. |