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{{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-}}
From {{inh|en|enm|inventen}}, borrowed from {{der|en|fro|inventer}}, from {{der|en|la|inventus}}, perfect passive participle of {{m|la|inveniō||come upon, meet with, find, discover}}, from {{m|la|in||in, on}} + {{m|la|veniō||come}}; see [[venture]]. Compare [[advent]], [[covent]], [[event]], [[prevent]], etc.
 
Displaced native {{ncog|ang|āþenċan|lit=to think out}}.
 
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