venimeux

French

Etymology

From venin +‎ -eux, Old French venimeux, venimus. Possibly corresponds to Late Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venenum. Compare vénéneux, a borrowing from that Latin word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /və.ni.mø/

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Adjective

venimeux (feminine venimeuse, masculine plural venimeux, feminine plural venimeuses)

1. poisonous, venomous

Related terms

• venin
• vénéneux

Further reading

• “venimeux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Old French

Alternative forms

• venimus

Etymology

venim +‎ -us. Possibly corresponds to Late Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venenum.

Adjective

venimeux m (oblique and nominative feminine singular venimeuse)

1. poisonous; toxic

Descendants

• English: venemous
• French: venimeux