Etymology

subventaneous

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Today it means: unfertilized (thought to be produced by the wind). Full definition →

Latin ventus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromventus“wind”
  2. English todaysubventaneous

From sub- + Latin ventus (“wind”).

Words from the same roots

Latinventus all →

ventabat-ventventifact

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