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Etymology of the Latin word venerabilis

the Latin word venerabilis (venerable, august)
derived from the Latin word venerari (adore, revere, do homage to)
derived from the Latin word venus (sale, purchase)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wen-
derived from the Latin word Venus (Venus, Roman goddess of sexual love and generation; planet Venus; sexual activity, appetite, intercourse)

Derivations in Latin

venerabilitas

Derivations in other languages

English venerable, French vénérable, Italian venerabile, Portuguese venerável, Spanish venerable



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