entrustment en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English trust English entrust Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English entrustment From entrust + -ment.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) the act of entrusting
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| entrustments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
reentrustment · negligent entrustment · re-entrustment
Synonyms
Translations (3)
cmn 委托 (the act of entrusting) · ga tiomnú (the act of entrusting) · ja 信託 (the act of entrusting)