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meintenir
Old French
verb
Definitions
to maintain (to keep the same)
Etymology
Compound from Old French main + Old French tenir.
Origin
Old French
tenir
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
*tenīre
Latin
manus
Latin
tenēre
Latin
main
Old French
maintenir
Old French
tenir
Old French
main
Norman
man
Norman
tenir
Norman
main
Middle French
tenir
Middle French
mwin
Walloon
tni
Walloon
Derived Terms
main
tenir
maintenir