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Where does “timpe” come from?

timpe (Walloon) comes from Latin tempore, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European tempos, from Proto-Indo-European temp- — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...

timpe (Walloon): early

Definitions

  1. early

Ancestry of “timpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintemporeablative singular of tempus
2Latintempustime, period, age; season; kairos, right time,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantemposstretch
4Proto-Indo-Europeantemp-to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
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