Etymology of the Latin word abusus
the Latin word
abusus (abusing, misuse, wasting)
derived from the Latin word
abuti (waste, squander; abuse)
using the Latin prefix
ab- (away; wrongly, badly)
derived from the Latin word
uti (use, make use of, enjoy)
derived from the Latin word
usus (use, enjoyment; experience)
derived from the Latin word
uti (use, make use of, enjoy)
Derivations in Latin
abusivusDerivations in other languages
French
abus, Italian
abuso, Portuguese
abuso, Spanish
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