transitive verb
Origin: Fr vendre < L vendere, contr. < venum dare, to offer for sale < *venus, sale (see venal) + dare, to give
intransitive verb
See vend in American Heritage Dictionary 4
verb vend·ed, vend·ing, vends verb, transitive
Origin:
Origin: Latin vēndere
Origin: , shortening of vēnumdare
Origin: : vēnum, sale; see wes-3 in Indo-European roots
Origin: + dare, to give; see dō- in Indo-European roots
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