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English word very comes from Proto-Indo-European - -rós, and later Proto-Italic *wēros (True.)
- -rós (Proto-Indo-European)
*weh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)
to blow
*wēros (Proto-Italic)
True.
verus (Latin)
Proper, suitable. Right, just. True, real.
veracem (Latin)
*vērācus (Vulgar Latin)
verai (Old French)
Real; genuine.
verrai (Middle English)
very (English)
The same; identical.. True, real, actual.. With limiting effect: mere. (with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect.. To a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.. True, truly.