Where does “*pʉr” come from?

*pʉr (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

Ancestry of “*pʉr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpūrusclear, limpid
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

Words derived from “*pʉr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH-Every word from Latin pūrus
*pʉr — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer