tendens

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun

Definitions

tendency, inclination

Etymology

Derived from Latin tendere (extend, stretch, spread out, stretch out).

Origin

Latin

tendere

Gloss

extend, stretch, spread out, stretch out

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

tendency English
tendentia Latin
tendere Latin
tendieren German
tendere Italian
tendance French
tender Spanish, Castilian
*tend- Proto-Indo-European
tendere Norwegian Bokmål
tender Portuguese
tendre Old French
tinde Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
*tendō Proto-Italic
tindi Friulian