Words that come from Old French “courre”
98 words across 18 languages descend from Old French courre — including current, currently, curtail, undercurrent, curtailment, cour, overcurrent, curlew.
See the etymology of courre itself →
English (39)
- current
- currently
- curtail
- undercurrent
- curtailment
- cour
- overcurrent
- curlew
- courant
- photocurrent
- noncurrent
- countercurrent
- courante
- supercurrent
- coranto
- crosscurrent
- curtal
- paleocurrent
- uncurrent
- microcurrent
- downcurrent
- upcurrent
- subcurrent
- currentness
- palaeocurrent
- curtailable
- curtailer
- discurrent
- thermocurrent
- multicurrent
- lunicurrent
- Benguela Current
- stone curlew
- tout court
- curlewlike
- curtaileth
- curtailest
- uncurtailable
- avant-courier