Spur.
trace (rest of something that indicates its former presence; (by extension) any small amount)
Meaning & usage
trace (rest of something that indicates its former presence; (by extension) any small amount)
trail, track, spoor (path of signs leading somewhere, also e.g. through scent)
lead, clue (evidence pointing to a solution)
lane (of a street, road)
track
trace (sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German spur, spor (usually n, also rarely m and f), from Old High German spor, *spur, from Proto-Germanic *spurą n. Cognate to Dutch spoor, whence (through Afrikaans) English spoor.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.