Latin word puritas comes from Proto-Indo-European *pu-, Proto-Indo-European *pow-, and later Latin purus (Clean; pure. Clear, limpid.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*pu- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*pow- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
purus | Latin (lat) | Clean; pure. Clear, limpid. |
pur | Old French (fro) | Pure. |
pur | French (fr) | Pure (undiluted). Pure (unspoilt). |
puritas | Latin (lat) | (post-classical) Purity. |