The story
- Occitan · derived fromjuré
- French · derived fromjurat
- Latin · derived fromiūrō“to swear an oath”
- Medieval Latin · derived fromiūrātus“sworn [man]”
- English todayjurat
From Medieval Latin iūrātus (“sworn [man]”) or iūrātum (“[that which is] sworn”), from Latin iūrō (“to swear an oath”). As a medieval office, via French jurat, via Occitan juré.
Words from the same roots
Latiniūrō all →
jury
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.