Where does “pùruʼúna” come from?

pùruʼúna (Taos) comes from Spanish puro, from Old Spanish puro, from Latin pūrus, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

pùruʼúna (Taos): cigar

Definitions

  1. cigar

Ancestry of “pùruʼúna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpuropure, clear; alone, mere, just, nothing less...
2Old Spanishpuro—
3Latinpūrusclear, limpid
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH- →Every word from Latin pūrus →Every word from Old Spanish puro →