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Where does “intempérant” come from?

intempérant (French) comes from Latin intemperans — unrestrained, intemperate; licentious.

intempérant (French): intemperate; overindulgent

Definitions

  1. intemperate; overindulgent

Ancestry of “intempérant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintemperansunrestrained, intemperate; licentious

Words derived from “intempérant”

  • intempéramment
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