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Where does “arraiement” come from?

arraiement (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old French -ment, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

arraiement (Anglo-Norman): arrangement

Definitions

  1. arrangement

Ancestry of “arraiement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old French-mentUsed to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent...
2Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
3Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
4Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “arraiement”

  • raiment
  • raimented
  • arayment
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →