-MENT


Meaning of -MENT in English

suffix

(in nouns) the action or result of :

bombardment

development

►  -mental (in adjectives):

governmental

judgemental

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WORD ORIGIN

from French , or from Latin -mentum .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.