Korean/Words/우수리

우수리

Roman: usuri
Noun [1] [2]
물건값을 제하고 거슬러 받는 잔돈.
Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase. A customer who pays with a 10-pound note for a £9 item receives one pound in change.
일정한 수나 수량에 차고 남는 수나 수량.
an additional value exceeding a given one, interest, premium

Synonyms

이자 (ija, "interest" for Sense 2.)

Comparatives

usury #English ^[3]
1. An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
2. The practice of lending money at such rates.
3. (archaic) The practice of lending money at interest.
  - Aristotle, Politics, Book I, Part X.
    "The most hated sort, and with the greatest reason, is usury, which makes a gain out of money itself, and not from the natural object of it. For money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest."

Germanic	Latinic	Others
usury #English	usure #French usura #Italian usura #Portug. usura #Spanish usure #Latin	uzsora #Hungarian úžera #Slovak

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Etymonline: usury (n.)

c. 1300, "practice of lending money at interest," later, at excessive rates of interest, from Medieval Latin usuria, alteration of Latin usura "payment for the use of money, interest," literally "a usage, use, enjoyment," from usus, from stem of uti (see use (v.)). From mid-15c. as "premium paid for the use of money, interest," especially "exorbitant interest."

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Etymonline: usury (n.)

c. 1300, "practice of lending money at interest," later, at excessive rates of interest, from Medieval Latin usuria, alteration of Latin usura "payment for the use of money, interest," literally "a usage, use, enjoyment," from usus, from stem of uti (see use (v.)). From mid-15c. as "premium paid for the use of money, interest," especially "exorbitant interest."

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