Etymology

lodgment

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Today it means: An area used for lodging; a place in which a person or thing is or can be lodged. Full definition →

Middle French logement
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  1. Middle French · borrowed fromlogement
  2. English todaylodgment

From Middle French logement, from loger (“to lodge”) + -ment. By surface analysis, lodge + -ment.

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