mutuum

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mutuum

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From Middle English [Term?], from Latin mūtuum (“loan”), neuter substantive of mūtuus (“borrowed, lent”).

noun mutuums · mutua

  1. Roman A loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality.
  2. A contract in which movables are loaned in this way.

Similar: loan for consumption · Opposite: commodatum, loan for use

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Similar: loan for consumption · Opposite: commodatum, loan for use

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@misc{mutuum_2026,
  title = {mutuum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mutuum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}