Etymograph

English

proportionment

From proportion + -ment.

Formed from proportion + -ment

Latin prōportiō ‘comparative relation, proportion, symmetry,…’

Old French proportion

Middle English proporcion

English proportion

Today it means

noun The act or process of dividing out proportionally.

Sources

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