Where does “endurcir” come from?

endurcir (French) comes from Latin indūrēscere, from Latin induro, from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

endurcir (French): to harden; to harden, inure

Definitions

  1. to harden; to harden, inure

Ancestry of “endurcir”, step by step

endurcir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin indūrēscere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinindūrēscere—
2LatininduroI make or become hard; harden
3Latindūrōto harden, make hard
4Latindūrus—
5Proto-Italicdūros—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
7Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long

via French dur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdurhard, tough; hard; harsh
2Latindurushard, rough; harsh; hardy, vigorous
3Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
4Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
5Proto-Indo-Europeanderu-firm, solid; wood; be firm, hard, solid

Words derived from “endurcir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- →