Where does “defeasement” come from?
defeasement (English) comes from English ment, from Korean 멘트.
defeasement (English): Defeasance
Definitions
- Defeasance
Ancestry of “defeasement”, step by step
defeasement traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ment | simple past tense and past participle of meng;... |
| 2 | Korean | 멘트 | — |
via English defease
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | defease | To annul or render void a contract or... |