Where does “tâmplă” come from?
tâmplă (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin *templa, from Latin tempula, from Latin tempora, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
tâmplă (Romanian): temple; iconostasis
Definitions
- temple; iconostasis
Ancestry of “tâmplă”, step by step
tâmplă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin *templa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *templa | — |
| 2 | Latin | tempula | — |
| 3 | Latin | tempora | nominative plural of tempus; accusative plural of... |
| 4 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |