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Words with a similar base: kurus

'kurus'

[kurus.n.01] as in: 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey

'kurus'

[kuru.n.01] as in: a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned

Origins

					kurus (English)
└── kuruş (Turkish)
    ├── Groschen (German)
    │   └── grossus (Latin)
    │       └── groz (Old High German (ca. 750-1050))
    └── groschen (German)