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Latin word tendo comes from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ-, and later Proto-Italic *tendō (To stretch.)
*tengʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)
*tendō (Proto-Italic)
To stretch.
tendo (Latin)
I pitch (a tent).. I proceed.. I stretch, stretch out, distend, extend.. I strive for; I reach for.