Where does “extenta” come from?

extenta (Swedish) comes from Swedish tenta, from Swedish tentamen, from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

extenta (Swedish): a past paper

Definitions

  1. a past paper

Ancestry of “extenta”, step by step

extenta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish tenta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtentaexam, examination; to take an exam
2Swedishtentamenan examination
3Latintentamenan attempt; a literary attempt: an essay
4Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
5Proto-Italic*-mn̥

via Swedish ex

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishexex; ex-partner
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥