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Where does “monousuario” come from?

monousuario (Galician) comes from Galician usuario, from Latin usuarius, 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.

monousuario (Galician): single-user

Definitions

  1. single-user

Ancestry of “monousuario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianusuariouser
2LatinusuariusThat which is used but not possessed; A person...
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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