Etymology of the English word cure
the English word
curederived from the Old French word
curederived from the Latin word
curatus (well looked after; carefully prepared; anxious)
derived from the Latin word
curare (arrange, see, attend to; undertake; procure; regard w)
derived from the Latin word
cura (concern, worry, anxiety; office, task, responsibility)
Derivations in English
pathocure,
cured,
curingCognates
Dutch
kuur, French
cure, German
Kur, Italian
cura, Norwegian
kur, Provençal
cura, Spanish
cura, Swedish
kurUsage
Word found in Modern English