Where does “depurar” come from?

depurar (Catalan) comes from Medieval Latin depurare, from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

depurar (Catalan): to purify, to purge

Definitions

  1. to purify, to purge

Ancestry of “depurar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latindepurarepresent active infinitive of dēpūrō;...
2Latinpūrusclear, limpid
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

Words derived from “depurar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH- →Every word from Latin pūrus →Every word from Medieval Latin depurare →