Where does “manutanță” come from?

manutanță (Romanian) comes from French manutention, from Latin manūtentiō, from Latin manutenere, from Latin teneō, from Proto-Italic tenēō, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

manutanță (Romanian): storehouse

Definitions

  1. storehouse

Ancestry of “manutanță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmanutentionmaintenance; manutention; handling; storehouse,...
2Latinmanūtentiō
3Latinmanutenerepresent active infinitive of manūteneō; to...
4Latinteneōto hold, have; to grasp
5Proto-Italictenēōto hold
6Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-