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English word current comes from Proto-Italic *korzō (To run.)
*korzō (Proto-Italic)
To run.
currendus (Latin)
currens (Latin)
corre (Old French)
(of a horse) to gallop. To run. To travel in general.
curant (Old French)
(chiefly, Anglo-Norman) (chiefly, Anglo-Norman) ;.
curraunt (Middle English)
current (English)
(electricity) The time rate of flow of electric charge.. A tendency or a course of events.. The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction. (obsolete) Running or moving rapidly.. Existing or occurring at the moment.. Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment.