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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

1 "a holding, fief" Middle Latin tenementum (11th century) 2"to hold" Latin tenere 3 from Old French tenement 4from Anglo-French (late 13th century) 5 "holding of immovable property" (1300) 6 "dwelling place, residence" (early 15th century) 7"large house built to be rented out to tenants" Scottish tenament (1690s) 8"house made up of apartments, usually in a city's poor areas" (1858) Which of these is true about the origin of the word tenement? It comes from the Old French tenere. It first meant "residence." It comes from the Scottish tenement. It once meant "dwelling place."

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

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OpenStudy (luckycoins888):

It comes from the Old French tenere.

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

nope i got it wrong

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

it said its D

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