Etymology of the Latin word moderatio
the Latin word
moderatio (moderation; self control; guidance)
derived from the Latin word
moderatus (controlled, restrained, moderate)
derived from the Latin word
moderari (guide; control; regulate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-derived from the Latin word
moderare (check, slow down, control)
derived from the Latin word
modus (manner, mode, way)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-Derivations in Latin
immoderatioDerivations in other languages
English
moderate, French
modération, Italian
moderazione, Italian
moderato, Portuguese
moderação, Romanian
moderaţie, Spanish
moderación