Where does “extensiu” come from?

extensiu (Catalan) comes from Late Latin extensivus, from Latin extēnsus, from Latin extendō, from Latin tendō, from Ancient Greek τένων, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

extensiu (Catalan): extensive

Definitions

  1. extensive

Ancestry of “extensiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinextensivusextensive, extendible
2Latinextēnsus
3Latinextendōto stretch or thrust out
4Latintendōto stretch, stretch out, distend, extend
5Ancient Greekτένωνtendon, sinew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “extensiu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Ancient Greek τένωνEvery word from Latin tendō
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