Where does “peimen” come from?

peimen (Tok Pisin) comes from English payment, from French paiement, from Middle French paiement, from Old French paiement — payment.

peimen (Tok Pisin): payment

Definitions

  1. payment

Ancestry of “peimen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpaymentThe act of paying; A sum of money paid in...
2Frenchpaiementpayment
3Middle Frenchpaiementpayment
4Old Frenchpaiementpayment
Every word from Old French paiement →Every word from Middle French paiement →Every word from French paiement →