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hypotenuse
1571, from L.L.
hypotenusa,
from Gk.
hypoteinousa
"stretching under" (the right angle), fem. prp. of
hypoteinein,
from
hypo-
"under" (see
sub-
) +
teinein
"to stretch" (see
tenet
).