Latin word venire comes from Proto-Germanic *writą, Proto-Indo-European *-yéti, and later Old English writ (Writ.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *writą | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Engraving; writing; inscription. Fissure; crevice; groove. Written work; writ. |
| *-yéti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | Creates intransitive, often deponent, imperfective verbs from roots. |
| writ | Old English (ang) | Writ. |
| ȝewrit | Middle English (enm) | |
| writ | English (en) | (archaic) That which is written; writing.. (legal) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.. Authority, power to enforce compliance. (archaic, nonstandard). |
| venire facias | Latin (lat) | |
| venio | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come. |
| come | Tocharian B (txb) | |
| *gʷem- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *gʷm̥yéti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *gʷm̥-yé-ti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *gʷenjō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | To come. |