abasement
The origin and history of abasement.
Etymology
Came into English as Middle English abaissement, from Middle French abaissement ("astonishment"); equivalent to abase and -ment. Compare French abaissement.
The origin and history of abasement.
Came into English as Middle English abaissement, from Middle French abaissement ("astonishment"); equivalent to abase and -ment. Compare French abaissement.
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