Where does “pender” come from?

pender (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin pendeō, from Proto-Italic pendēō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

Ancestry of “pender”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpendeōto hang (down), to be suspended; hover, overhang, float
2Proto-Italicpendēōhang, be hanging
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

Words derived from “pender”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- →Every word from Proto-Italic pendēō →Every word from Latin pendeō →
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