Where does “tenon” come from?

tenon (Middle English) comes from Middle French tenon, from Old French tenon.

tenon (Middle English): Alternative form of tenoun; Alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of tenoun; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “tenon”, step by step

tenon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle French tenon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchtenon—
2Old Frenchtenon—

via Anglo-Norman tenoun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normantenoun—

Words derived from “tenon”

Every word from Old French tenon →Every word from Middle French tenon →