Etymology of the English word adventitia
the English word
adventitiaderived from the New Latin word
adventitiaderived from the Latin word
adventicius (foreign, coming from abroad, without)
derived from the Latin word
adventus (arrival, approach; visit)
derived from the Latin word
advenire (come to, arrive; arrive at)
derived from the Latin word
venire (to come; go for sale, be sold , be disposed of for)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷā-using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Date
The earliest known usage of adventitia in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English