Search:
Search Mode
Natural Language
Find single term
Find any term
Find exact phrase
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
tendon
1540s, from M.L.
tendonem
(nom.
tendo
), altered (by influence of L.
tendere
"to stretch") of L.L.
tenon
, from Gk.
tenon
(gen.
tenontos
) "tendon, sinew," from
teinein
"to stretch" (see
tenet
).
