restreindre
French
verb
Definitions
- to restrict, to limit
- to restrain
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French rétraindre inherited from Old French restreindre borrowed from Latin restringere.
Origin
Latin
restringere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- restringere Latin
- rēstringere Latin
- restringere Italian
- ristringere Italian
- restringir Spanish, Castilian
- restringir Portuguese
- restreinen Middle English
- restreindre Old French
- restringir Catalan, Valencian
- restrânge Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- strânge Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- rétraindre Middle French