Dutch word excursie comes from Latin curro, Latin de, Latin currere, and later Latin excurro (I project, extend. I run out. I sally forth.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| curro | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I hurry, hasten, speed. (intransitive) I move, travel, proceed. (intransitive) I run. (transitive, of a race, journey, with accusative) I run. (transitive, with accusative) I travel through, traverse, run. |
| de | Latin (lat) | (Late Latin) of persons. From, away from, down from, out of; in general to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds.. From, away from, to indicate the place from which someone or something departs or [...] |
| currere | Latin (lat) | |
| excurro | Latin (lat) | I project, extend. I run out. I sally forth. |
| excursus | Latin (lat) | Excursion, sally, raid. |
| excursio | Latin (lat) | Running forth. Sally, onset, attack. |
| excursie | Dutch (nld) | Excursion, tour. |