Etymology of the French word purer
the French word
purerderived from the Latin word
purarederived from the Latin word
purus (chaste, unpolluted by sex; plain; clear, limpid, free of mist; pure, clean, unsoiled)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*peuə-Derivations in French
pureauDerivations in other languages
English
puree, English
pore, English
pourUsage
Word found in North French, Old French