jurer

French

verb
Definitions
  • to swear; to promise by oath
  • to swear; to say a swear word

Etymology

Inherited from Old French jurer inherited from Latin jūrāre inherited from Proto-Italic *jowezāō derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂yew-

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