An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

A person who uses or exploits something, such as a computer.

Etymology (EN): From use; M.E. usen from O.Fr. user “to use, employ,” from V.L. *usare “to use,” from L. uti “to use.”

Etymology (PE): Kârbar “user,” from bé kâr bordan “to use.”

A person who uses or exploits something, such as a computer.

Etymology (EN): From use; M.E. usen from O.Fr. user “to use, employ,” from V.L. *usare “to use,” from L. uti “to use.”

Etymology (PE): Kârbar “user,” from bé kâr bordan “to use.”

A committee whose members represent the astronomers who use the facilities of an observatory and which is intended to improve the interaction between the observatory and the users.

Etymology (EN): → user; committee, M.E., from O.Fr. commettre “to commit,” from L. committere “to bring together,” from → com- + mittere “to put, send.”

Etymology (PE): Komité, loan from Fr.; kârbarân plural of kârbar→ user.

A committee whose members represent the astronomers who use the facilities of an observatory and which is intended to improve the interaction between the observatory and the users.

Etymology (EN): → user; committee, M.E., from O.Fr. commettre “to commit,” from L. committere “to bring together,” from → com- + mittere “to put, send.”

Etymology (PE): Komité, loan from Fr.; kârbarân plural of kârbar→ user.