Etymology of the Latin word pertinere
the Late Latin word
pertinere (reach; extend; relate to)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
tenere (hold, keep; comprehend; represent; support)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ten-using the Late Latin prefix
per-derived from the Latin word
per (through)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perDerivations in Latin
pertinens,
adpertinere,
impertinensDerivations in other languages
Italian
pertenereUsage
Word found in Late Latin
