Inherited fromEarly Medieval Latinrendita, from the past participle ofLate Latinrendō(“to give back, yield”).

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

rendita f (pluralrendite)

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 ofrenditus(“given back”), past participle ofrendere. Attested from 826 CE in France.^[1]

rendita f (genitiverenditae);first declension(EarlyMedieval Latin)

1. revenue,income

First-declension noun.

• Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Italian:rendita
  • 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”, inDiccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos,→ISBN, page874
• "rendita", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium 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”, inFranzösisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume10: R,page175