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Where does “feneration” come from?

feneration (English) comes from Latin faenerationem, from Latin faenerare — present active infinitive of faenerō;...

feneration (English): Lending money at interest; usury

Definitions

  1. Lending money at interest; usury

Ancestry of “feneration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaenerationemaccusative singular of faenerātiō
2Latinfaenerarepresent active infinitive of faenerō;...
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