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Italian word venire comes from Proto-Indo-European *-yéti, Old English (ca. 450-1100) writ (Writ.)

*-yéti (Proto-Indo-European)

Creates intransitive, often deponent, imperfective verbs from roots.

writ (Old English)

Writ.

iwrit (Middle English)

writ (English)

(archaic) That which is written; writing.. (legal) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.. Authority, power to enforce compliance. (archaic, nonstandard).

*gʷm̥yéti (Proto-Indo-European)

*gʷenjō (Proto-Italic)

To come.

venio (Latin)

(intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come.

come (Tokharian B)

*gʷem- (Proto-Indo-European)

to go, come, to come, go, come, go

*gʷm̥-yé-ti (Proto-Indo-European)

venire (Italian)

(intransitive) to be (see usage notes). (intransitive) to come, arrive.

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