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English word rent comes from Latin do (I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.)
do (Latin)
I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.
prehendere (Latin)
rente (Old French)
Income.
rent (English)
(economics) A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.. (obsolete) income; revenue. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.. A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.. An object for which rent is charged or paid. (intransitive) To be leased or let for rent.. (transitive) To grant [...]