Where does “cursum” come from?

cursum (Latin) comes from Latin cursus, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

cursum (Latin): accusative singular of cursus; nominative neuter...

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of cursus; nominative neuter...

Ancestry of “cursum”, step by step

cursum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cursus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincursusThe act of running; race; Course, way, passage,...
2Latincurrōto run
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Latin curro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincurroI run; I hurry, hasten, speed; I move, travel,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankers-black, dirty; run; to run

Words derived from “cursum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-
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