Endamagement

/ɛnˈdæmɪdʒmənt/ noun

Definition

The act or process of damaging something; harm or injury caused to something.

Etymology

From endamage + -ment (noun suffix forming the action or result). A very rare archaic term.

Kelly Says

This word is so obsolete that it barely appears in historical records—English speakers apparently found 'damage' so efficient that they never needed this longer version.

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