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Where does “gurus-” come from?

gurus- (Proto-Indo-European): twist, curl

Definitions

  1. twist, curl

Words derived from “gurus-”

  • curls
  • curly
  • curl
  • uncurl
  • curler
  • curlicue
  • cruller
  • curliness
  • curlpaper
  • curleth
  • bluecurls
  • upcurl
  • curlest
  • uncurly
  • curlsome
  • noncurly
  • curlily
  • leg curl
  • becurl
  • curlable
  • uncurlable
  • kruller
  • outcurl
  • scalar curl