morgage
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Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]mort (“death”) + gage (“wage”).
Noun
[edit]morgage oblique singular, m (oblique plural morgages, nominative singular morgages, nominative plural morgage)
- mortgage (debt secured against a property)
Descendants
[edit]- → English: mortgage
References
[edit]- morgage on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (mort gage)