Tenor
German (Berlin)
/teˈnoːr/, /ˈteːnoːr/
noun
Definitions
- (music) tenor
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German tenōr derived from Italian tenore derived from Latin tenor (holder, continuance, course).
Origin
Latin
tenor
Gloss
holder, continuance, course
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tenor Latin
- tenor, tenorem Latin
- tenor, tenōrem Latin
- Posaune German
- Tenorposaune German
- controtenore Italian
- tenore Italian
- tenoreggiare Italian
- tenorino Italian
- ténor French
- *ten- Proto-Indo-European
- tenor Norwegian Bokmål
- テノール Japanese
- tenor Norwegian Nynorsk
- tenor Old French
- tenór Icelandic
- teor Galician
- tenōr Middle High German
- tenour xno