Where does “претендовать” come from?

претендовать (Russian) comes from Latin praetendō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

претендовать (Russian): to claim, to pretend, to aspire, to have...

Definitions

  1. to claim, to pretend, to aspire, to have...

Ancestry of “претендовать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraetendōto stretch forth or forward; to extend
2Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
3Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- →