Where does “duren” come from?

duren (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch duren, from Old French durer, from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

duren (Dutch): to last, to take

Definitions

  1. to last, to take

Ancestry of “duren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdurento continue, to persist; to keep; to be durable
2Old Frenchdurerto last
3Latindūrōto harden, make hard
4Latindūrus
5Proto-Italicdūros
6Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
7Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long

Words derived from “duren

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-sEvery word from Proto-Italic dūros