French word rendez-vous comes from Latin do (I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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do | Latin (lat) | I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede. |
prendere | Latin (lat) | |
*rendere | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
*rendō | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
*rendo | Latin (lat) | (Vulgar Latin) I give back, render. |
rendre | Old French (fro) | To give back; to return (something). |
rendre | French (fr) | (reflexive) to call on (someone) (with chez). (reflexive) to make one's way (to a place), to get oneself (into a place) (with dans). (reflexive) to surrender. To give back; to return. To make. To pay (a visit). To render. |
rendez-vous | French (fr) | Appointment. Date. Rendezvous. |