Where does “destindere” come from?

destindere (Romanian) comes from Romanian destinde, from Romanian întinde, from Latin intendō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

destindere (Romanian): relaxation

Definitions

  1. relaxation

Ancestry of “destindere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandestindeto relax
2Romanianîntindeto stretch, lengthen; to spread out, lengthen...
3Latinintendōto stretch out; to strain
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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