The Proto-Indo-European word *ten-
Word *ten-
Meaning to pull, to stretch
See also Proto-Indo-European: *tengh-s- ‘pole’
Proto-Indo-European: *temp- ‘stretch’
Proto-Indo-European: *ten-s- ‘to pull’
Synonyms *selk-, *deuk-, *dhregh-, *h₃reĝ-, *h₄welk-, *teng(h)-

Comments
Mallory J.P. and Adams D. (2006)