Where does “garantia” come from?

garantia (Latin) comes from Old French garance, from Frankish wratja, from Proto-Germanic wratjō — red dye.

garantia (Latin): madder (Rubia tinctorum)

Definitions

  1. madder (Rubia tinctorum)

Ancestry of “garantia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgarance—
2Frankishwratja—
3Proto-Germanicwratjōred dye

Words derived from “garantia”

Every word from Proto-Germanic wratjō →Every word from Frankish wratja →Every word from Old French garance →