Where does “κούρα” come from?

κούρα (Byzantine Greek) comes from Italian cura, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

κούρα (Byzantine Greek): nominative/accusative/vocative dual of κούρη

Definitions

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative dual of κούρη

Ancestry of “κούρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancuracare; accuracy; cure
2Latincūracare, concern, thought
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeys-to see; to heed
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge

Words derived from “κούρα

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