Where does “durare” come from?

durare (Italian) comes from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

durare (Italian): to last; to bear, to endure

Definitions

  1. to last; to bear, to endure

Ancestry of “durare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindūrōto harden, make hard
2Latindūrus
3Proto-Italicdūros
4Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
5Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long

Words derived from “durare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-sEvery word from Proto-Italic dūros
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