Where does “-ure” come from?

-ure (French) comes from Old French -ure, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

-ure (French): Used to form nouns describing the result of an...

Definitions

  1. Used to form nouns describing the result of an...

Ancestry of “-ure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old French-ureused to form usually feminine, usually abstract...
2Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work

Words derived from “-ure

Every word from Latin -tūra