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Where does “extender” come from?

extender (Spanish) comes from Latin extendō, from Latin tendō, from Ancient Greek τένων, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

extender (Spanish): to extend, to expand; to spread; to expand on

Definitions

  1. to extend, to expand; to spread; to expand on

Ancestry of “extender”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinextendō—
2Latintendō—
3Ancient Greekτένωνtendon, sinew
4Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
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