-ment
suffixEtymology From Middle English -ment, from Old French -ment, from Latin -mentum.
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Morpheme Attached to a verb to form a noun meaning the action denoted by the verb or its result.
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- -ent
suffix
Etymology From Middle English -ment, from Old French -ment, from Latin -mentum.
Morpheme Attached to a verb to form a noun meaning the action denoted by the verb or its result.
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