désuétude

See also: desuetude

French

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin dēsuētūdo (“disuse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.zɥe.tyd/, /de.sɥe.tyd/
• Rhymes: -yd

Noun

désuétude f (plural désuétudes)

1. obsolescence

Related terms

• désuet

Descendants

• English: desuetude

Further reading

• “désuétude”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.