English
tenuto
Tenuto comes from Italian tenuto.
- Italianc. 1300–presenttenuto
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Italianc. 1300–presenttenuto
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Italian tenuto
Today it means
noun A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Italian tenuto / tenuto