venom

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• /ˈvɛnəm/
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From Middle English venym, from Old French venim, from Vulgar Latin *venīmen, from Early Medieval Latin venīnum, from Classical Latin venēnum (“drug; poison; a charm”), ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *wenh1- (“to love”). Doublet of venin and venene.

164 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: helm — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Albanian: vrer — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Chungli Ao: mim — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Arabic: سُمّ (summ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Armenian: թույն (tʻuyn) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Aromanian: virin (roa-rup) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Aromanian: fãrmac — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Assamese: বিহ (bih) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Asturian: venenu — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Azerbaijani: zəhər — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Bashkir: ағыу (ağıw) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Basque: pozoi — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Belarusian: атру́та (atrúta) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Bengali: বিষ (biś) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Bengali: জহর (johor) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Bulgarian: отрова (otrova) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Burmese: အဆိပ် (a.hcip) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Catalan: verí — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Chamicuro: solima — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Chinese Mandarin: 毒液 (dúyè) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Chinese Mandarin: 毒 (dú) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Czech: jed — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Danish: gift — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Dutch: gif — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Dutch: venijn — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Esperanto: veneno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Estonian: mürk — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Finnish: myrkky — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• French: venin — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Friulian: velen — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Galician: veleno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Galician: pezoña — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Galician: pezoia — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Georgian: შხამი (šxami) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• German: Gift — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Greek: δηλητήριο (dilitírio) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Gujarati: વિષ (viṣ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Hebrew: אֶרֶס (éres) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Hindi: ज़हर (zahar) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Hindi: विष (viṣ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Hungarian: méreg — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ido: veneno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Indonesian: bisa — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Interlingua: veneno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Iquito: ihuɨ'ɨrɨsana — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Irish: nimh — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Italian: veleno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Japanese: 毒 (doku) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Japanese: 毒液 (dokueki) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Kannada: ವಿಷ (viṣa) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Kazakh: у (u) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Kazakh: зәр (zär) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Kazakh: заһар (zahar) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Khmer: ពិស (pɨh) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Korean: 독 (dok) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Korean: 독액 (dogaek) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Northern Kurdish: jehr — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Kyrgyz: уу (uu) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Lao: ພິດ (phit) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Latin: virus venenum — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Latvian: inde — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Lithuanian: nuodai — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Macedonian: јад (jad) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Macedonian: о́тров (ótrov) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Malay: bisa — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Malayalam: വിഷം (viṣaṁ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Manx: nieu — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Māori: hūare-ngau-kino — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Māori: paitini — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Marathi: विष (viṣ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Mongolian: хор (xor) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Mongolian: ᠬᠣᠷᠤ (qoru) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Nepali: जहर (jahar) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Nepali: विष (viṣ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Norwegian Bokmål: gift — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Occitan: verin — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Odia: ବିଷ (biṣa) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Old East Slavic: ядъ (jadŭ) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Old English: ātor — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Old Norse: eitr — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Pali: visa — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Pashto: زهر (zahr) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Persian: زهر (zahr) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Polish: jad — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Portuguese: peçonha — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Portuguese: veneno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Punjabi: ਜ਼ਹਿਰ (zahir) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Romanian: venin — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Russian: яд (jad) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Sanskrit: विष (viṣá) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Sardinian: belenu — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Sardinian: benenu — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Sardinian: velenu — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Scottish Gaelic: puinnsean — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Scottish Gaelic: nimh — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Serbo-Croatian: о̀тров — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Serbo-Croatian: зе̏хер — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Serbo-Croatian: òtrov — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Serbo-Croatian: zȅher — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Sinhalese: විෂ (wiṣa) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Slovak: jed — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Slovene: strup — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Upper Sorbian: jěd — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Spanish: veneno — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Spanish: tósigo — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Swedish: gift — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Swedish: etter — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Tagalog: kamandag — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Tajik: заҳр (zahr) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Tamil: விஷம் (viṣam) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Tatar: агу (ağu) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Telugu: విషము (viṣamu) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Thai: พิษ (pít) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Tibetan: སྦྲུལ་སོའི་དུག་ཆུ (sbrul so'i dug chu) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Turkish: zehir — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Turkish: ağı — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ottoman Turkish: اغو (ağu) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ottoman Turkish: زهر (zehr) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ottoman Turkish: سم (sem) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Turkmen: zäher — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ukrainian: отру́та (otrúta) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Ukrainian: отру́я (otrúja) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Urdu: زہر (zahar) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Uyghur: زەھەر (zeher) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Uzbek: zahar — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Vietnamese: nọc độc — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Vietnamese: nọc — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Volapük: venen — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Volapük: venod — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Volapük: venom — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Welsh: gwenwyn — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Yiddish: גיפֿט (gift) — an animal toxin intended for offensive use
• Belarusian: злосць (zloscʹ) — (figurative) malice
• Belarusian: злосьць (zlosʹcʹ) — (figurative) malice
• Belarusian: злаба́ (zlabá) — (figurative) malice
• Bulgarian: зло́ба (zlóba) — (figurative) malice
• Catalan: malvolença — (figurative) malice
• Finnish: katkeruus — (figurative) malice
• Finnish: ilkeys — (figurative) malice
• Finnish: pahansuopuus — (figurative) malice
• French: venin — (figurative) malice
• Galician: veleno — (figurative) malice
• Georgian: ბოროტება (boroṭeba) — (figurative) malice
• Georgian: ღვარძლი (ɣvarʒli) — (figurative) malice
• Georgian: სიბოროტე (siboroṭe) — (figurative) malice
• German: Gift — (figurative) malice
• German: Galle — (figurative) malice
• Irish: aicis — (figurative) malice
• Kazakh: заһар (zahar) — (figurative) malice
• Macedonian: зло́ба (zlóba) — (figurative) malice
• Polish: złośliwość — (figurative) malice
• Portuguese: veneno — (figurative) malice
• Romanian: venin — (figurative) malice
• Romanian: fiere — (figurative) malice
• Russian: зло́ба (zlóba) — (figurative) malice
• Russian: злость (zlostʹ) — (figurative) malice
• Scottish Gaelic: nimh — (figurative) malice
• Serbo-Croatian: зло̀ба — (figurative) malice
• Serbo-Croatian: zlòba — (figurative) malice
• Spanish: malicia — (figurative) malice
• Turkish: zehir — (figurative) malice
• Ukrainian: злість (zlistʹ) — (figurative) malice
• Ukrainian: злоба́ (zlobá) — (figurative) malice
• Ukrainian: зло́ба (zlóba) — (figurative) malice