rendita

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from the past participle of Late Latin rendō (“to give back, yield”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛn.di.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛndita
• Hyphenation: rèn‧di‧ta

rendita f (plural rendite)

1. revenue, surplus, income, rent, annuity
2. unearned income

• → German: Rendite

• ardenti, dentari, drenati, idrante, radenti, ridante, ritenda

• renda, renta (reborrowings from Romance)

Substantivization of the feminine of renditus (“given back”), past participle of rendere. Attested from 826 CE in France.^[1]

rendita f (genitive renditae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

1. revenue, income

First-declension noun.

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: rendita
• North Italian:
  • Venetan: rendeda
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: renda
  • Franco-Provençal: rinta
  • Old French: rente (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: renda (see there for further descendants)
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Spanish: réndida

• Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1985) “rendir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 874
• rendita in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rĕddĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 10: R, page 175