Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “tempos”

400 words across 47 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European tempos — including temperature, contemporary, temporary, temporal, temper, tense, temporarily, template.

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English (185)

Latin (47)

Italian (43)

French (26)

Esperanto (15)

Catalan (7)

Dutch (7)

Middle French (5)

Old French (5)

German (4)

Danish (3)

Friulian (3)

Welsh (3)

Spanish (3)

Galician (2)

Polish (2)

Neapolitan (2)

Old Spanish (2)

Asturian (2)

Old Occitan (2)

Venetian (2)

Istriot (2)

Norman (2)

Portuguese (2)

Walloon (2)

Czech (1)

Aragonese (1)

Cebuano (1)

Sicilian (1)

Slovene (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Hebrew (1)

Indonesian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Irish (1)

Middle Welsh (1)

Georgian (1)

Russian (1)

Ladin (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Basque (1)

Hungarian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Japanese (1)

Romansch (1)

Romanian (1)

Haitian Creole (1)