Latin

dūrus

‘hard, stern’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin dūrus.

22 English words in this record descend from Latin dūrus, most familiar first.

• during ← duren ← durer ← durō
• duration ← duracioun ← duracion ← dūrātiō ← dūrō
• endure ← enduren ← endurer ← indūrāre ← indūrō
• durable ← dūrābilis ← dūrō
• durant ← durer ← durer ← dūrō
• durability ← durabilite ← durabilité ← dūrābilitās ← dūrābilis
• duress ← duresse ← duresse ← dūritia
• dur
• dour ← dúr
• durum
• durance ← durer ← dūrō
• endura ← endurar ← indūrō ← dūrō

More words from dūrus

• dure
• induration
• duramen
• duricrust
• durene
• durous
• durity
• durophagy
• durain
• perdurable

Etymograph / Latin dūrus