Etymograph

English

supportment

From support + -ment.

Formed from support + -ment

Latin portō ‘to carry’

Latin supportō ‘to carry’

Old French supporter

Middle English supporten

English support

Today it means

noun support

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “supportment”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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