Where does “counterfeitment” come from?

counterfeitment (English) comes from English counterfeit, from Old French contrefaire, from Latin contrāfaciō — counterfeit.

counterfeitment (English): counterfeiting

Definitions

  1. counterfeiting

Ancestry of “counterfeitment”, step by step

counterfeitment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English counterfeit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcounterfeitFalse, especially of money; intended to deceive...
2Old Frenchcontrefaireto counterfeit
3Latincontrāfaciōcounterfeit

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트—
Every word from Latin contrāfaciō →Every word from Old French contrefaire →Every word from English counterfeit →