Where does “curant” come from?

curant (Old French) comes from Old French courre, from Latin currere, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

curant (Old French): present participle of corre; alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. present participle of corre; alternative form of...

Ancestry of “curant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchcourreAlternative form of corre; to run
2Latincurreresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “curant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Latin currereEvery word from Old French courre
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