Latin

cursus

‘course of a race’

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

10 English words in this record descend from Latin cursus, most familiar first.

• course ← cours ← cours
• cursive ← cursif ← cursīvus
• corsair ← corsaire ← corsaro ← cursārius
• cour ← クール ← cours ← cours
• cours
• coarsely ← coursly ← cours ← cours
• hussar ← hussard ← huszár ← gusar ← χωσάριος
• cursus
• courser ← cursier ← cursārius
• cursūs

Etymograph / Latin cursus