Where does “assythment” come from?

assythment (English) comes from English assyth, from Old French aset.

assythment (English): Compensation or reparation for an offense

Definitions

  1. Compensation or reparation for an offense

Ancestry of “assythment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishassythCompensation for an insult or harm
2Old Frenchaset
Every word from Old French asetEvery word from English assyth
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