Where does “tiempo” come from?

tiempo (Chavacano) comes from Spanish tiempo, from Old Spanish tiempo, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...

tiempo (Chavacano): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “tiempo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtiempotime; a while, period of time, long time, length...
2Old Spanishtiempotime; season
3Latintempustime, period, age; season; kairos, right time,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantemposstretch
5Proto-Indo-Europeantemp-to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European temp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tempos →Every word from Latin tempus →