Where does “têmpora” come from?

têmpora (Portuguese) comes from Latin tempora, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...

têmpora (Portuguese): temple; "Usually in the plural": a day of fasting...

Definitions

  1. temple; "Usually in the plural": a day of fasting...

Ancestry of “têmpora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintemporanominative plural of tempus; accusative plural of...
2Latintempustime, period, age; season; kairos, right time,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantemposstretch
4Proto-Indo-Europeantemp-to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European temp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tempos →Every word from Latin tempus →
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