Where does “usurato” come from?
usurato (Italian) comes from Italian usura, from French usure, from Latin ūsūra, from Latin ūsus, from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ, from Proto-Slavic torъ, from Proto-Slavic terti — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
usurato (Italian): worn out, outworn
Definitions
- worn out, outworn
Ancestry of “usurato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | usura | usury, interest on a loan; wear, damage caused by... |
| 2 | French | usure | usury; wear and tear, wear |
| 3 | Latin | ūsūra | use, enjoyment |
| 4 | Latin | ūsus | use, employment, exercise, advantage |
| 5 | Latin | ūtor | to use, make use of, employ |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | *ǫtorъ | croze |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | torъ | paddock, pen |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | terti | to rub, to scrape; to polish |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |