Where does “tendine” come from?

tendine (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin tendo, from Ancient Greek τένων, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

tendine (Italian): tendon, sinew; plural of tendina

Definitions

  1. tendon, sinew; plural of tendina

Ancestry of “tendine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatintendoI stretch, stretch out, distend, extend; I...
2Ancient Greekτένωνtendon, sinew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tendine”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Ancient Greek τένων →Every word from Medieval Latin tendo →