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Where does “tendeth” come from?

tendeth (English) comes from English tend, from Middle English tenden, from Middle English attenden, from Old French atendre, from Latin attendō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

tendeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “tendeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtendTo make a tender of; to offer or tender; To be...
2Middle Englishtenden—
3Middle Englishattendento attend
4Old Frenchatendreto wait
5Latinattendō—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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