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temporal.

temporal (of or relating to time)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/tempoˈɾal/[t̪ẽm.poˈɾal]

  1. temporal (of or relating to time)

    feminine · masculine

  2. temporary

    feminine · masculine

  3. temporal (of the temples of the head)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *temp-der.? Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-der.? Proto-Italic *tempos ▲ Ancient Greek καίρῐος (kaírĭos)sl. Latin tempus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin temporālisbor. Spanish temporal Borrowed from Latin temporālis.

noun/tempoˈɾal/[t̪ẽm.poˈɾal]

  1. storm

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *temp-der.? Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-der.? Proto-Italic *tempos ▲ Ancient Greek καίρῐος (kaírĭos)sl. Latin tempus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin temporālisbor. Spanish temporal Borrowed from Latin temporālis.

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