Where does “apurado” come from?

apurado (Tagalog) comes from Spanish apurado, from Spanish apurar, from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

apurado (Tagalog): in a hurry; hurrying

Definitions

  1. in a hurry; hurrying

Ancestry of “apurado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishapuradoin a hurry; poor, needy, short
2Spanishapurarto drain, use up completely; to hurry, to rush;...
3Latinpūrusclear, limpid
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH- →Every word from Latin pūrus →Every word from Spanish apurar →
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