Talk:temple

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It seems that senses 1 & presumably 7 of the English word have a different etymology to the others and should be separated out [1]. 76.191.157.130 16:52, 5 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Etymology[edit]

According to Pokorny *temp, not from Greek temenos / temno but from IE temp ("strech, space"), cognate with tempus.--Diligent 12:35, 25 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Verb[edit]

To temple ones hands has been added but I need help verifying the correctness of it.Speednat (talk) 01:55, 18 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]