tâmplă
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tâmplă¹
Where it comes from
From a Vulgar Latin root *templa, which is probably derived from a root *tempula, from Latin tempora, plural of tempus, or alternatively from the feminine of templum through confusion with tempus, meaning the temple of the head. Compare Italian tempia, Old French temple.
noun tâmple · tâmplă · tâmpla · tâmplele
- temple (of the head)
tâmplă²
Where it comes from
From Latin templum, possibly through a Medieval Greek intermediary τέμπλον (témplon). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from *temp-. Doublet of templu. Compare Aromanian templu.
noun tâmple · tâmplă · tâmpla · tâmplele
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iconostasis
Similar: catapeteasmă, iconostas
In English
- temple region of skull
- iconostasis a wall of icons
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