Where does “curulis” come from?
curulis (Latin) comes from Latin currus, from Proto-Italic korzos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.
Ancestry of “curulis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | currus | chariot; wagon, wain |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | korzos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥sós | vehicle |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |