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Where does “Curie” come from?
Curie comes from French Curie, a proper name of uncertain origin.
Curie
(English): a surname
Definitions
a surname
Ancestry of “Curie”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
Curie
especially referring to Marie Curie and her husband Pierre Curie
2
Latin
curia
court; senate or meeting house; nominative plural...
3
Latin
coviria
male community
Words derived from “Curie”
curious
curate
curacy
curiouser
curiousness
curium
uncurious
overcurious
curiousest
millicurie
microcurie
picocurie
curite
curateship
nanocurie
endocurietherapy
overcuriously
uncuriously
curietherapy
multicurie
megacurie
kilocurie
กร
กูว์รี
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