Where does “betrayment” come from?

betrayment (English) comes from English betray, from Middle English betrayen.

betrayment (English): betrayal

Definitions

  1. betrayal

Ancestry of “betrayment”, step by step

betrayment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English betray

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbetrayTo deliver into the hands of an enemy by...
2Middle Englishbetrayen—

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트—
Every word from Middle English betrayen →Every word from English betray →