Etymology

venation

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Today it means: The arrangement of veins in a leaf, wing, or similar structure. Full definition →

Latin vēna
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venation · noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromvēna“vein”
  2. English todayvenation

From Latin vēna (“vein”) + -ation.

venation · noun2

  1. Latin · borrowed fromvēnātio
  2. English todayvenation

Borrowed from Latin vēnātio. Doublet of venison and venatio.

Words from the same roots

Latinvēna all →

veinvenavenalextravenate

Latinvēnātio all →

venatio

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