Where does “depurar” come from?
depurar (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin depurare, from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.
depurar (Spanish): to purify; to debug
Ancestry of “depurar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Medieval Latin | depurare | present active infinitive of dēpūrō;... |
| 2 | Latin | pūrus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pewH- | to be clean, pure |