Where does “tempoh” come from?

tempoh (Malay) comes from Dutch tempo, from Italian tempo, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...

tempoh (Malay): period, time limit

Definitions

  1. period, time limit

Ancestry of “tempoh”, step by step

tempoh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch tempo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtempotempo; tempo, time; moment in time
2Italiantempotime; time, age, period; part
3Latintempustime, period, age; season; kairos, right time,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantemposstretch
5Proto-Indo-Europeantemp-to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...

via Classical Malay تمڤه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malayتمڤه—
2Portuguesetempotime; a duration of time, especially a long one;...

Words derived from “tempoh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European temp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tempos →Every word from Latin tempus →