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Where does “succursum” come from?

succursum (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin succursus, from Latin succurrere, from Latin succurro, from Latin curro, from Proto-Italic korzō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

succursum (Vulgar Latin): nominative neuter singular of succursus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative neuter singular of succursus;...

Ancestry of “succursum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuccursushelped
2Latinsuccurrerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3LatinsuccurroI help, aid; I run to help, to run to the aid of;...
4LatincurroI run; I hurry, hasten, speed; I move, travel,...
5Proto-Italickorzōto run
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “succursum”

  • Socorro
  • socorro
  • soccorso
  • idrosoccorso
  • autosoccorso
  • telesoccorso
  • elisoccorso
  • aerosoccorso
  • secourisme
  • secouriste
  • secours
  • socorro
  • secors
  • socors
  • Secourist
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