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Where does “-ura” come from?

-ura (Italian) comes from Latin -ura, from Latin -tūra.

-ura (Italian): Used to form collective nouns

Definitions

  1. Used to form collective nouns

Ancestry of “-ura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
2Latin-tūra—

Words derived from “-ura”

  • bravura
  • premura
  • altura
  • dolciura
  • verdura
  • sgrammaticatura
  • sconnessura
  • rifrittura
  • premurosità
  • bravura
  • unghiatura
  • alturiere
  • premura
  • premuroso
  • verdure
  • frittura
  • verduraio
  • prevostura
  • premurare
  • bravoure
  • Bravour
  • brawura
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