Etymology

mutuum

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Today it means: A loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality. Full definition →

Middle English [Term?] ← Latin mūtuum
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  1. Latin · derived frommūtuum“loan”
  2. Middle English · inherited from[Term?]
  3. English todaymutuum

From Middle English [Term?], from Latin mūtuum (“loan”), neuter substantive of mūtuus (“borrowed, lent”).

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