sustenance

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Related terms 1.2.4 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

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

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sustenance (uncountable)

1. Something that provides support or nourishment.

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• sustain

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• subsistence

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