The story
- Old Occitan · derived fromendurar“to fast, endure”
- New Latin · borrowed fromendūra
- English todayendura
From New Latin endūra, from Old Occitan endurar (“to fast, endure”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
endura
Today it means: A fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death. Full definition →
New Latin endūra ← Old Occitan endurar