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Where does “êtraitement” come from?

êtraitement (Norman) comes from Norman -ment, from Old French -ment, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

êtraitement (Norman): narrowly

Definitions

  1. narrowly

Ancestry of “êtraitement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norman-mentused to form adverbs
2Old French-mentUsed to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent...
3Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
4Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
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