Where does “usableness” come from?
usableness (English) comes from English usable, from Old French usable, from Old French user, from Latin usare, from Latin utī.
usableness (English): The quality of being usable
Definitions
- The quality of being usable
Ancestry of “usableness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | usable | Capable of being used; Easy to use; exhibiting... |
| 2 | Old French | usable | — |
| 3 | Old French | user | to use; to employ; to make use of |
| 4 | Latin | usare | present active infinitive of *ūsō |
| 5 | Latin | utī | — |
Words derived from “usableness”