attendre

Norman

verb

Definitions

(Jersey) to wait
(Guernsey) to expect

Etymology

Inherited from Old French atendre (listen, attend) borrowed from Latin attendere (stretch toward, give heed to).

Origin

Latin

attendere

Gloss

stretch toward, give heed to

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

attendere Latin
attendere, attendō, attendo Latin
attendere Italian
attendre French
atender Spanish, Castilian
atender Portuguese
attenden Middle English
atendre Old French
atendre Catalan, Valencian
atender Galician
atender Asturian
atendro Dalmatian