Where does “externment” come from?

externment (English) comes from English extern, from Middle French externe, from Latin externus, from Latin exter, from Proto-Italic *eksteros.

externment (English): Exile; banishment, as a sentence for crime

Definitions

  1. Exile; banishment, as a sentence for crime

Ancestry of “externment”, step by step

externment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English extern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexternA person affiliated with an institution in a...
2Middle Frenchexterne—
3Latinexternusoutward, external; foreign, alien, strange
4LatinexterOn the outside, outward, external, outer; Of...
5Proto-Italic*eksteros—

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트—
Every word from Proto-Italic *eksteros →Every word from Latin exter →Every word from Latin externus →