English word venture comes from Latin venire, Latin ad- (To.), Latin -turam
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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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 [...] |