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Etymology of the English word intemerate

the English word intemerate
derived from the Latin word intemeratus (undefiled, unstained, unsullied)
derived from the Latin word in-
derived from the Latin word temeratus
derived from the Latin word temerare (violate; defile, pollute)

Date

The earliest known usage of intemerate in English dates from the 15th century.


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