Where does “tanáwti” come from?

tanáwti (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanáwti, from Proto-Indo-European tn̥néwti, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

Ancestry of “tanáwti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniantanáwti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeantn̥néwtito be stretching
3Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tanáwti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tn̥néwti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanáwti →