myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of puro

Etymology of the Spanish word puro

the Spanish word puro

derived 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-

Dutch puur, English pure, French pur, German pur, Italian puro, Latin purus, Norwegian pur, Swedish pur