English word attend comes from Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin tendere, Old English (ca. 450-1100) ontendan
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ad | Latin (lat) | (direction) toward, to, on, up to, for. |
tendere | Latin (lat) | |
ontendan | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | |
attendo | Latin (lat) | I direct or turn toward.. I pay attention, attend (to). |
atendre | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | To wait. |
atenden | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
attend | English (en) | ("to kindle"). |