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The term "tenet" is derived from the Latin verb "teneō," which has a wide range of meanings including "to hold, keep, possess, grasp, seize, restrain, occupy, defend, maintain, and observe." The noun form, "tenet," was first used in English in the 15th century to refer to a principle or belief that is firmly held or maintained.
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Etymology From Middle English possessen from Old French possessir from Latin possess
Etymology The word possession is derived from the Latin word possessio which means
Etymology Old French possesser Latin possidere Stem pot power ability Morpheme
Etymology Latin teneō meaning to hold keep or possess Meaning A principle
Etymology Latin tenēre to hold keep possess Indo European root ten to stretch
Etymology Latin teneō meaning to hold keep or possess Meaning A principle
Etymology Latin tenura holding tenure possession Old French tenure holding Midd
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Etymology The word dogmatic originates from the Latin word dogma which means doctr
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