Where does “curarsi” come from?

curarsi (Italian) comes from Italian curare, from Latin cūrō, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

curarsi (Italian): to take care of one's health

Definitions

  1. to take care of one's health

Ancestry of “curarsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancurareto treat, cure; to look after; to value; to take...
2Latincūrōto arrange, see to, attend to, take care of, look after, ensure, tend to
3Latincūracare, concern, thought
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeys-to see; to heed
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys- →Every word from Latin cūra →