Where does “pureté” come from?

pureté (French) comes from Old French purté, from Latin pūritās, from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

pureté (French): purity

Definitions

  1. purity

Ancestry of “pureté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpurté
2Latinpūritāsfreedom from pollution, purity
3Latinpūrusclear, limpid
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

Words derived from “pureté

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH-Every word from Latin pūrusEvery word from Latin pūritās