English loan phrase or Indo-European idiom?

zo   Mon Aug 22, 2005 11:21 pm GMT
whatiis the conection between english words and latin words
Sander   Mon Aug 22, 2005 11:32 pm GMT
What do you think?!
Uriel   Wed Aug 24, 2005 4:34 am GMT
Tener que (literally "have that") is equivalent to "have to" in English. I doubt that it's a loaned term, but I would suspect it suggests some structural commonality between the two.