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- Latin · derived fromdēsuētus“unused”
- English todaydesuete
Probably via Italian, from Latin dēsuētus (“unused”), past participle of dēsuēscō (“to disuse”), from dē- + suēscō (“to make use of”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Disused; out of use. Full definition →
Probably via Italian, from Latin dēsuētus (“unused”), past participle of dēsuēscō (“to disuse”), from dē- + suēscō (“to make use of”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.