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Etymology of the Latin word contemplatus

the Latin word contemplatus (contemplation, pondering; consideration)

derived from the Latin word contemplare (observe, note, notice)

derived from the Latin word templum (temple, church; shrine)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tem-