tendre
French
adj
Definitions
- tender soft, delicate
Etymology
Inherited from Old French tendre (stretch out, hold forth, offer, tender, stretch) inherited from Latin tenerum derived from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ten-
Gloss
stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex
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
- attainable English
- bartender English
- basetender English
- bridgetender English
- detain English
- discountenance English
- e-tender English
- entender English
- entertainer English
- firetender English
- goaltender English
- impertinent English
- incontinency English
- incontinently English
- maintainer English
- nontender English
- nursetender English
- overtender English
- retainer English
- retender English
- retentiveness English
- retentivity English
- sustainment English
- tender English
- tender-handed English
- tenderable English
- tenderee English
- tenderer English
- tendereth English
- tenderfoot English
- tenderful English
- tenderhearted English
- tenderise English
- tenderization English
- tenderize English
- tenderling English
- tenderloin English
- tenderly English
- tenderman English
- tenderminded English
- tenderness English
- tenderometer English
- tenderor English
- tenderpreneur English
- tendersome English
- tenderstem English
- tenerity English
- tenure English
- tenurial English
- ultratender English
- untender English
- abstinentia Latin
- abstineo Latin
- abstineō Latin
- antenna Latin
- attingō Latin
- contentiō Latin
- continentia Latin
- contineo Latin
- continere Latin
- continēntem Latin
- continēre Latin
- detineo Latin
- incontinens Latin
- incontinentia Latin
- inter Latin
- manus tenere Latin
- manū Latin
- obtinēre Latin
- pertinens Latin
- pertineo Latin
- pertinere Latin
- pertineō Latin
- pertinēre, pertineo, pertineō Latin
- retentiō, retentiōnis Latin
- retentor Latin
- retentus Latin
- retineo Latin
- retineō Latin
- sustinere Latin
- sustinēre, sustineō Latin
- tendere Latin
- tener Latin
- tener, tenerum Latin
- tenerum Latin
- tenet Latin
- tenimentum Latin
- tenor Latin
- tensiō, tensiōnem Latin
- tenēre Latin
- attendibilità Italian
- inattendibilità Italian
- intenerire Italian
- teneramente Italian
- tenerezza Italian
- tenerissimo Italian
- tenerità Italian
- tenero Italian
- tenerume Italian
- tenzonare Italian
- tendentie Dutch, Flemish
- tender Dutch, Flemish
- hypertendre French
- pertinence French
- retendre French
- supertendre French
- tendance French
- tendancieux French
- tendrement French
- tendresse French
- tendreur French
- tenture French
- ultratendre French
- тендер Russian
- tierno Spanish, Castilian
- τένων Ancient Greek
- ταινία Ancient Greek
- *stengh- : *stn̥gh- Proto-Indo-European
- *ten- Proto-Indo-European
- *tend- Proto-Indo-European
- *tenkt- Proto-Indo-European
- *tn̥néwti Proto-Indo-European
- *tén-tis, *téntis Proto-Indo-European
- *tén-ye-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *tón-os, *tónos Proto-Indo-European
- *þanjaną Proto-Germanic
- *þindaną Proto-Germanic
- tender Polish
- तान Sanskrit
- *tenden Middle English
- tender Middle English
- tendre Middle English
- tendren Middle English
- þenja Old Norse
- *teneto Proto-Slavic
- *tьnъkъ Proto-Slavic
- entretenement Old French
- tendre Old French
- tendrement Old French
- tendrament Catalan, Valencian
- tendre Catalan, Valencian
- tendresa Catalan, Valencian
- þenja Icelandic
- तनना Hindi
- तनाव Hindi
- tandru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tynnu Welsh
- stingrs Latvian
- թել Old Armenian
- tenera Ido
- tendre Norman
- တင်ဒါ Burmese
- lieutenant Middle French
- tẽero Old Portuguese
- *tantā Proto-Celtic
- *tendō Proto-Italic
- *tenēō Proto-Italic
- *tonslis Proto-Italic
- tenar Friulian
- tindi Friulian
- tènaro Venetian
- tender xno
- tandans Haitian, Haitian Creole