Where does “teno-” come from?

teno- (English) comes from Ancient Greek τένων, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

teno- (English): tendon

Definitions

  1. tendon

Ancestry of “teno-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτένωνtendon, sinew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “teno-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Ancient Greek τένων