English word rural comes from Latin rus (A farm. A village. Countryside; country.), Latin -alis
rus (Latin)
A farm. A village. Countryside; country.
-alis (Latin)
Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
ruralis (Latin)
Of or pertaining to the countryside, rural, rustic.
rural (Old French)
Rural.
rural (English)
Pertaining to non-urban areas.