Where does “curar” come from?

curar (Venetian) comes from Latin curare, from Latin curo, from Latin cura, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

curar (Venetian): to cure; to clean

Definitions

  1. to cure; to clean

Ancestry of “curar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincurarepresent active infinitive of cūrō; second-person...
2LatincuroI arrange, see to, attend to, take care of, look...
3Latincuracare, concern, thought; trouble, solicitude;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeys-to see; to heed
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge
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