Where does “tęgnǫti” come from?

tęgnǫti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

tęgnǫti (Proto-Slavic): to pull

Definitions

  1. to pull

Ancestry of “tęgnǫti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantengʰ-to pull; to be heavy, difficult
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tęgnǫti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ-