Where does “puru” come from?

puru (Sicilian) comes from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

puru (Sicilian): pure; also, too; even

Definitions

  1. pure; also, too; even

Ancestry of “puru”, step by step

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