Romanian

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Etymology

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From the past participle of purcede; possibly corresponds to Latin processus (and hence a doublet of the borrowing proces).

Noun

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purces n (plural purcesuri)

  1. (archaic, popular) act of leaving, going (e.g. on a journey)
    Synonyms: plecare, mergere, pornire
  2. (archaic, popular) beginning, start
    Synonyms: începere, început, pornire, naștere, proveniență, origine