Etymology of the English word onerous
the English word
onerousderived from the Old French word
onereusderived from the Latin word
onerosus (oppressive; burdensome; onerous)
derived from the Latin word
onus (load, burden; cargo)
derived from the Old French word
onéreuxderived from the Latin word
onerosus (oppressive; burdensome; onerous)
derived from the Latin word
onus (load, burden; cargo)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
