Morpheme
pur-
Type
prefix
Denotation
(1) through, forth, forward, further, onward, before, in front of; (2) perfective prefix
Etymology
Middle English pur-; Anglo-Norman pur-, por-; Old French pur-, por-; Latin prō-, from prō
Evidence
purblind, purchase, purport, purpose, pursue, purvey, purview
