Etymology

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Latin ūrēdō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromūrēdō“blast, blight, burning itch”
  2. English todayuredo

From Latin ūrēdō (“blast, blight, burning itch”), from ūrere (“to burn or scorch”).

Words from the same roots

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