Where does “pretinde” come from?

pretinde (Romanian) comes from French prétendre, from Middle French pretendre, from Old French pretendre, from Latin praetendō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

pretinde (Romanian): to pretend

Definitions

  1. to pretend

Ancestry of “pretinde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprétendreto claim, to allege; to expect, to consider...
2Middle Frenchpretendreto claim
3Old Frenchpretendreto claim
4Latinpraetendōto stretch forth or forward; to extend
5Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
6Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “pretinde

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-