désintéresser
French
verb
Definitions
- give money to (somebody) as a compensation for something.
- (reflexive) to lose interest (in), stop being interested in.
Etymology
Prefix from French intéresser.
Origin
French
intéresser
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- interesse Latin
- interesse, intersum Latin
- Interessent German
- interessieren German
- intéressant French
- intéressement French
- intéresser French
- interessere Norwegian Bokmål
- interessere Norwegian Nynorsk
- interese Mauritian Creole