endowement
Middle English
/ɛnˈduː(ə)mɛnt/
noun
Definitions
- The giving or a use of a dowry.
- The giving of a life stipend.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English endowen.
Origin
Middle English
endowen
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- disendowment English
- endow English
- endowment English
- reendowment English
- endaumentti Finnish
- dowen Middle English
- endowable Middle English
- endowen Middle English
- endowynge Middle English
- endouer xno