Where does “Tesà” come from?

Tesà (Catalan) comes from Latin taeda, from Ancient Greek δάος, from Ancient Greek δαίω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

Tesà (Catalan): extent, extension

Definitions

  1. extent, extension

Ancestry of “Tesà”, step by step

Tesà traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin taeda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintaedaresinous pine wood; board or plank of pinewood;...
2Ancient Greekδάοςtorch
3Ancient Greekδαίωto light up, to kindle, to set on fire; to burn...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Latin tēnsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintēnsathe chariot or car on which the images of the gods were borne in the Circensian games
2Latintendōto stretch, stretch out, distend, extend
3Ancient Greekτένωνtendon, sinew
4Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

via Latin Titiānus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTitiānusTitian (of or relating to Titus)
2Latin-iānus
3Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Ancient Greek δαίω
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