Where does “jura” come from?
jura (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese jurar, from Old Portuguese jurar, from Latin jūrāre, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
jura (Kabuverdianu): swear, promise
Definitions
- swear, promise