correr

/koˈreɾ/ · A1 · verb

to run, to jog

🏃 correr → courier, current, course: all from Latin currere, to run

Latin currere (to run) gave English courier (a runner), current (running water) and course (a run of time). Those three cousins cover correr's senses: to run, to flow, and the passing of time.

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