Where does “tendrillon” come from?

tendrillon (Middle French) comes from Middle French tendron, from Old French tendre, from Latin tendere, from Proto-Indo-European tend-, from Proto-Indo-European temh₂- — to stretch, string; to cut.

tendrillon (Middle French): bud, shoot, cartilage

Definitions

  1. bud, shoot, cartilage

Ancestry of “tendrillon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchtendroncartilage
2Old Frenchtendretender; to stretch
3Latintenderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantend-to stretch, to extend; to split, cut off
5Proto-Indo-Europeantemh₂-to stretch, string; to cut

Words derived from “tendrillon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European temh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tend- →Every word from Latin tendere →
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