Word Origin Summary

Conventus is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• conventicle

  English · inherited from

• kuvend

  SQI · borrowed from

• cuvendã

  Aromanian · derived from

• convent

  French · borrowed from

• cuvânt

  Romanian · inherited from

• κουβέντα

  Greek · derived from

• conventicle

  Middle English · derived from

• convent

  English · derived from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root