Installment Definition
- instalment
- episode
- installing
- installation
- section
- payment
- part
- feuilleton
- chapter
- portion
- contract payment
- downpayment
- periodic payment
- partial payment
Other Word Forms of Installment
Noun
Origin of Installment
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Alteration of obsolete estallment from Anglo-Norman from Old French estaler to place, fix from estal place of Germanic origin stel- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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A 1732 alteration of estallment, from Anglo-Norman estaler (“fix payments”), from Old French estal (“fixed position”), from Old High German stal (“stall", "standing place”)
From Wiktionary
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From install, itself from Old French installer, from Medieval Latin installare, from Latin in- + ML stallum 'stall' (from Germanic stal, see below)
From Wiktionary
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