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Where does “diffuse” come from?

diffuse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål diffus, from Latin diffūsus, from Latin diffundere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

diffuse (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of diffus; plural of diffus

Definitions

  1. definite singular of diffus; plural of diffus

Ancestry of “diffuse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldiffusdiffuse; diffuse, vague, unclear
2Latindiffūsus—
3Latindiffunderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
Every word from Latin diffundere →