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Where does “adjument” come from?

adjument (English) comes from Latin adiumentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

adjument (English): Help; support; that which or one who helps or...

Definitions

  1. Help; support; that which or one who helps or...

Ancestry of “adjument”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadiumentumhelp, assistance, support
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 “adjument”

  • coadjument
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