Where does “temperance” come from?

temperance (Old French) comes from Latin temperantia, from Latin temperāre.

Ancestry of “temperance”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintemperantiamoderation, sobriety, temperance, self control,...
2Latintemperāre—

Words derived from “temperance”

Every word from Latin temperāre →Every word from Latin temperantia →