Where does “tendero” come from?

tendero (Chavacano) comes from Spanish tendero, from Spanish tienda, from Vulgar Latin tenda, from Latin tendita, from Latin tentus, from Latin teneō, from Proto-Italic tenēō, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

tendero (Chavacano): storekeeper; vendor

Definitions

  1. storekeeper; vendor

Ancestry of “tendero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtenderoshopkeeper; storekeeper
2Spanishtiendashop, store; tent
3Vulgar Latintenda—
4Latintendita—
5Latintentusstretched; stretched out; extended; distended;...
6Latinteneōto hold, have; to grasp
7Proto-Italictenēōto hold
8Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Italic tenēō →Every word from Latin teneō →