Where does “tẽero” come from?

tẽero (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin tener, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

Ancestry of “tẽero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintenersoft, delicate, tender; young, youthful;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tẽero”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Latin tener →