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Where does “-ura” come from?

-ura (Latin) comes from Latin -tūra.

-ura (Latin): Suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives

Definitions

  1. Suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives

Ancestry of “-ura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tūra—

Words derived from “-ura”

  • Honduras
  • primogeniture
  • commissure
  • commissural
  • commissurotomy
  • calenture
  • intercommissural
  • postcommissural
  • precommissural
  • primogenitureship
  • midcommissural
  • bicommissural
  • commissuroplasty
  • postcommissurotomy
  • capillature
  • postcommissure
  • medicommissure
  • locura
  • calentured
  • pericommissural
  • precommissure
  • circumcommissural
  • commissura
  • capillatura
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