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Where does “inusuel” come from?

inusuel (French) comes from French usuel, from Latin usualis, from Latin ūsus, from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ, from Proto-Slavic torъ, from Proto-Slavic terti, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

inusuel (French): unusual

Definitions

  1. unusual

Ancestry of “inusuel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchusuelusual, everyday
2Latinusualisthat is for use, that is in service: utilitarian;...
3Latinūsus—
4Latinūtor—
5Proto-Slavic*ǫtorъ—
6Proto-Slavictorъ—
7Proto-Slavictertito rub, to scrape; to polish
8Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
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