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Where does “usurpandus” come from?

usurpandus (Latin) comes from Latin usurpo, from Latin usus, from Latin uti, from Latin utor, from Proto-Italic oitōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₃eyt- — to take along, fetch; to fetch.

usurpandus (Latin): which is to be usurped

Definitions

  1. which is to be usurped

Ancestry of “usurpandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinusurpoI use, take into use, make use of, employ, apply,...
2Latinusususe, employment, exercise, advantage; practice;...
3LatinutiAlternative form of ut; present active infinitive...
4LatinutorI use, employ; I enjoy, take advantage of; I...
5Proto-Italicoitōruse, employ
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃eyt-to take along, fetch; to fetch
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