utilis

Latin

adj

Definitions

useful, serviceable, beneficial, profitable, advantageous; helpful.
fit, suitable, adapted, proper.

Etymology

Suffix from Latin ūtor (use, employ, manage, control, spend, avail).

Origin

Latin

ūtor

Gloss

use, employ, manage, control, spend, avail

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

utile English
abutor Latin
coutor Latin
deutor Latin
perutilis Latin
usus Latin
ūtilis Latin
ūtor Latin
utile Italian
utile French
utilement French
user Old French
util Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
utull Albanian
util Occitan
itil Haitian, Haitian Creole