Where does “etendiĝi” come from?
etendiĝi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto etendi, from French étendre, from Middle French estendre, from Old French estendre, from Latin extendere, from Latin extendo, from Latin ex-, from Latin e.
etendiĝi (Esperanto): to extend, span, spread
Ancestry of “etendiĝi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | etendi | to expand or extend |
| 2 | French | étendre | to stretch; to spread; to hang out |
| 3 | Middle French | estendre | to extend |
| 4 | Old French | estendre | to stretch, extend or spread |
| 5 | Latin | extendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Latin | extendo | I stretch or thrust out; I extend, prolong or... |
| 7 | Latin | ex- | out, away; throughout; thoroughly |
| 8 | Latin | e | The name of the letter "E"; out of, from |
| 9 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 10 | Latin | commūnicō | — |
| 11 | Latin | commūnis | — |
| 12 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 17 | Middle English | kyt | — |