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Where does “destemprer” come from?

destemprer (Old French) comes from Latin distemperare.

destemprer (Old French): to mix; to soak

Definitions

  1. to mix; to soak

Ancestry of “destemprer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindistemperare—

Words derived from “destemprer”

  • distemper
  • distempereth
  • distemperest
  • distemperment
Every word from Latin distemperare →