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Where does “attempren” come from?

attempren (Middle English) comes from Old French atemprer, from Latin attemperare — present active infinitive of attemperō;...

Ancestry of “attempren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchatemprer—
2Latinattemperarepresent active infinitive of attemperō;...

Words derived from “attempren”

  • attemper
  • attemperation
  • attemperly
  • attemperment
  • attempereth
Every word from Latin attemperare →