Where does “tenertela” come from?

tenertela (Italian) comes from Italian tenerti, from Italian tenere, from Latin teneō, from Proto-Italic tenēō, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

Ancestry of “tenertela”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	tenerti	—
2	Italian	tenere	to hold; to keep; to hold up; to sustain
3	Latin	teneō	to hold, have; to grasp
4	Proto-Italic	tenēō	to hold
5	Proto-Indo-European	ten-	to stretch, to extend

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