Temptation
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Middle English: from Old French temptacion, from Latin temptatio(n- ), from temptare ‘handle, test, try’.
wiktionary
From Old French temptacion, from Latin temptatio Morphologically tempt + -ation
etymonline
temptation (n.)
c. 1200, "act of enticing someone to sin," also "an experience or state of being tempted," from Old French temptacion (12c., Modern French tentation), from Latin temptationem (nominative temptatio), noun of action from past-participle stem of temptare "to feel, try out" (see tempt). Meaning "that which tempts a person (to sin)" is from c. 1500.