Etymology of the English word disburse
the English word
disbursederived from the French word
desbourserderived from the French word
boursederived from the Latin word
bursa (a purse; purse; supply of money, funds)
derived from the Greek word
bursaderived from the Old French word
desborserusing the French prefix
des-derived from the Old French word
borseDate
The earliest known usage of disburse in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
disbursed,
disbursingUsage
Word found in Modern English
