Where does “disuse” come from?
Disuse comes from Old French desuser, meaning to stop using or cease the practice of something.
disuse (English): The state of not being used; neglect; To cease...
Definitions
- The state of not being used; neglect; To cease...
Ancestry of “disuse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | desuser | — |