Where does “úsáid” come from?
úsáid (Irish) comes from Middle French usage, from Old French usage, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.
úsáid (Irish): verbal noun of úsáid; use, utilization, usage;...
Definitions
- verbal noun of úsáid; use, utilization, usage;...
Ancestry of “úsáid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | usage | habit; custom |
| 2 | Old French | usage | usage; use; habit; custom |
| 3 | Old French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of 'action or result... |
| 4 | Old Occitan | -atge | suffix used to form masculine nouns |
| 5 | Latin | -āticum | — |
Words derived from “úsáid”