Where does “gebruik” come from?

gebruik (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch gebruik, from Middle Dutch gebruuc.

gebruik (Afrikaans): use; usage; custom; mores; to use

Definitions

  1. use; usage; custom; mores; to use

Ancestry of “gebruik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgebruikuse; custom, practice
2Middle Dutchgebruuc
Every word from Middle Dutch gebruucEvery word from Dutch gebruik