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Where does “countermure” come from?

countermure (English) comes from French contremurer.

countermure (English): A wall raised behind another, to supply its place...

Definitions

  1. A wall raised behind another, to supply its place...

Ancestry of “countermure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcontremurer—
Every word from French contremurer →