Where does “tenro” come from?

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

tenro (Portuguese): tender

Definitions

  1. tender

Ancestry of “tenro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesetẽero—
2Latintenersoft, delicate, tender; young, youthful;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tenro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Latin tener →Every word from Old Portuguese tẽero →