Where does “monsubteni” come from?
monsubteni (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto subteni, from Esperanto teni, from French tenir, from Middle French tenir, from Old French tenir, from Latin teneō, from Proto-Italic tenēō, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.
monsubteni (Esperanto): to finance, provide monetary support
Definitions
- to finance, provide monetary support
Ancestry of “monsubteni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | subteni | to support, encourage |
| 2 | Esperanto | teni | to hold, to keep |
| 3 | French | tenir | to have; to hold; to keep; to take ; to consider;... |
| 4 | Middle French | tenir | to hold |
| 5 | Old French | tenir | to possess; to have; to hold |
| 6 | Latin | teneō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tenēō | to hold |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ten- | to stretch, to extend |