tni

Walloon

verb

Definitions

to hold

Etymology

Inherited from Old French tenir inherited from Latin *tenīre, teneō, teneo, tenēre.

Origin

Latin

teneō, teneo, tenēre

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*tenīre Latin
teneō, teneo, tenēre Latin
tenēre Latin
maintenir Old French
meintenir Old French
tenir Old French
tenir Norman
tenir Middle French
taner Romansh
tegnair Romansh
tgnair Romansh
tigneir Romansh
tignî Friulian
tenir Old Occitan
tegnir Franco-Provençal