"pur-" meaning in All languages combined

See pur- on Wiktionary

Prefix [English]

Etymology: From Middle English pur-, from Anglo-Norman pur- (compare modern French pour), from Latin prō- (“forward direction, forward movement”). Doublet of pro-. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pur-}} Middle English pur-, {{der|en|xno|pur-}} Anglo-Norman pur-, {{m+|fr|pour}} French pour, {{der|en|la|prō-|t=forward direction, forward movement}} Latin prō- (“forward direction, forward movement”), {{doublet|en|pro-}} Doublet of pro- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} pur-, {{en-prefix}} pur-
  1. In words borrowed through Anglo-Norman: involving forward movement or completeness. Tags: morpheme

Prefix [Old French]

Head templates: {{head|fro|prefix}} pur-
  1. Alternative form of por- Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: por-
    Sense id: en-pur--fro-prefix-nwsWV77J Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Proto-Kartvelian]

Head templates: {{head|ccs-pro|noun}} *pur-
  1. cow Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-pur--ccs-pro-noun-vrE0dUkQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Kartvelian entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Swedish]

Etymology: From pur (“pure”). Head templates: {{head|sv|prefix}} pur-
  1. very, completely Tags: morpheme
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          "type": "example"
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