English
termage
term + -age
Formed from term + -age
Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ ‘stump’
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Proto-Italic *term(e)nos ‘boundary stone’
Latin terminus ‘a bound’
Old French terme
Middle English terme
English term
Today it means
noun A fee paid for a limited-time lease or loan.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “termage”. 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.
Etymograph / termage