Venture etymology

English

English word venture comes from Latin venire, Latin ad- (To.), Latin -turam

Etymology of venture

Detailed word origin of venture

Dictionary entry Language Definition
venire Latin (lat)
ad- Latin (lat) To.
-turam Latin (lat)
advenio Latin (lat) (intransitive) I arrive.
adventus Latin (lat) Arrival, approach.
adventurus Late Latin (LL)
*adventura Latin (lat) (Vulgar Latin) adventure.
aventure Old French (fro)
anter Middle English (enm)
adventure English (en) (obsolete) Chance of danger or loss.. (obsolete) Risk; danger; peril.. (obsolete) That which happens by chance; hazard; hap. (uncountable) A feeling of desire for new and exciting things. (video games) A text adventure or an adventure game.. A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event. [...]
venture English (en) (intransitive) to dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success. Used with at or on. (transitive) To confide in; to rely on; to trust.. (transitive) To put or send on a venture or chance.. (transitive) To risk or offer.. (transitive) To say something.. (transitive) To undertake a risky or daring journey. A risky or daring undertaking or journey.. An event that is not, or [...]

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