Etymology of the English word curule
the English word
curulederived from the Latin word
curulis (curule magistrate; of, belonging, pertaining to chariots)
derived from the Latin word
currus (chariot, light horse vehicle; triumphal chariot)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
currere (run, trot, gallop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kers-Date
The earliest known usage of curule in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
