sustenance

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[edit] Etymology

Middle English, from Old French, from sustenir (14c), from Latin sustenire.

[edit] Noun

sustenance (uncountable)

  1. Something that provides support or nourishment.

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something that provides support or nourishment
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
  • Finnish: ylläpito (fi)
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