Tender Definition
Origin of Tender
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From French tendre to offer from Old French from Latin tendere to hold forth, extend ten- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Middle English from Old French tendre from Latin tener ten- in Indo-European roots N., possibly short for tenderloin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Old French tendre, from Latin tener (“soft, delicate").
From Wiktionary
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From Middle French tendre (“stretch out").
From Wiktionary
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From tend +"Ž -er.
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