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Where does “atendre” come from?

atendre (Old French) comes from Latin attendō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

atendre (Old French): to wait

Definitions

  1. to wait

Ancestry of “atendre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinattendō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “atendre”

  • attend
  • attending
  • attendance
  • attendee
  • nonattendance
  • attendeth
  • atend
  • nonattending
  • disattend
  • unattending
  • attendest
  • reattend
  • overattend
  • attendable
  • reattendance
  • misattend
  • reattender
  • coattend
  • underattendance
  • inattendu
  • attendu
  • attendant
  • attend
  • attentiste
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →