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Where does “escusar” come from?

escusar (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish escusar, from Latin excūsāre.

escusar (Spanish): to hide

Definitions

  1. to hide

Ancestry of “escusar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishescusar—
2Latinexcūsāre—
Every word from Latin excūsāre →