The story
- Latin · derived fromvenēnum“juice; venom”
- French · borrowed fromvenin“venom”
- English todayvenin
From French venin (“venom”), from Latin venēnum (“juice; venom”). Doublet of venene and venom.
Words from the same roots
Latinvenēnum all →
antivenenevenene
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.