Where does “user” come from?

user (Middle English) comes from Middle English usen, from Old French usser.

user (Middle English): Alternative form of usere; Alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of usere; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “user”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishusen
2Old Frenchusser—
Every word from Old French usser →Every word from Middle English usen →