Where does “kuru” come from?
kuru (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kuri, from French courir, from Latin percurrere, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle.
kuru (Esperanto): imperative of kuri
Ancestry of “kuru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | kuri | to run |
| 2 | French | courir | to run; to go |
| 3 | Latin | percurrere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | — |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | — |