Where does “templier” come from?
templier (French) comes from French temple, from Old French temple, from Vulgar Latin temp(u)la, from Latin tempora, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
templier (French): Templar
Definitions
- Templar
Ancestry of “templier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | temple | temple for worship |
| 2 | Old French | temple | temple |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | temp(u)la | — |
| 4 | Latin | tempora | nominative plural of tempus; accusative plural of... |
| 5 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |