Consuetude Definition
kŏnswĭ-to͝od, -tyo͝od
noun
Established custom or usage.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Consuetude
Noun
Singular:
consuetude
Plural:
consuetudesOrigin of Consuetude
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From Middle French consuetude, from Latin cōnsuētūdō (“custom”), from cōnsuēscō (“accustom, habituate; accustom oneself”), corresponding to con- (“with”) + suēscō (“become accustomed”).
From Wiktionary
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Middle English from Latin cōnsuētūdō custom
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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