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utor

Pronunciation: [ˈuː.tɔr]

“utor” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to use, make use of, employ
  2. to enjoy, indulge in, take advantage of
  3. to experience, undergo, encounter
  4. to wear, consume

In Latin

  1. Aliquid in usu habere. Adhibere.

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *oitōr (with ūsus for *issus after ūtor), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₃eyt- (“to take along, fetch”). Compare the future tense οἴσω (oísō) of Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “carry”).

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