cure

Meaning

Noun

1. (archaic, feminine) care, concern
2. (feminine, obsolete) healing, recovery
3. (feminine) treatment; cure
4. (feminine) vicarage, presbytery

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of curer:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of curer:

Concepts

cure

treatment

parsonage

healing

holiday

parish

physic

rectory

regime

regimen

remedy

tan

vacation

vicarage

care

therapy

course

course of treatment

Synonyms

traitement

thérapie

guérison

paroisse

presbytère

tchureu

Translations

cura

Kur

kür

cura

şifa

trattamento

terapia

ilaç tedavisi

Behandlung

papaz konutu

kuur

θεραπεία

pastorie

curació

ενορία

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kyʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: cure

Inherited from Old French: cure

Inherited from Latin: cūra

In summary

Inherited from Middle French cure, from Old French cure, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeys- (“to heed”).