Word Origin Summary

Engagement is attested in French. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• angažmá

  Czech · borrowed from

• angajman

  Turkish · borrowed from

• angajament

  Romanian · borrowed from

• ангажман

  HBS · derived from

• angažman

  HBS · derived from

• Engagement

  German · derived from

• engagement

  English · derived from

• ангажман

  Macedonian · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root