Etymology

tremblement

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Today it means: An action or condition of trembling; a tremor. Full definition →

French tremblement
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  1. French · borrowed fromtremblement“a shake, tremble”
  2. English todaytremblement

From French tremblement (“a shake, tremble”). By surface analysis, tremble + -ment.

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