Where does “movement” come from?

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

movement (Old French): movement

Definitions

movement

Ancestry of “movement”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	-ment	Used to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent...
2	Latin	-mentum	instrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
3	Latin	-menta	nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
4	Proto-Indo-European	-mn̥	Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “movement”

movement

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Latin -mentum →Every word from Old French -ment →