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Where does “purveu” come from?

purveu (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman purveuest — it is provided.

purveu (Middle English): proviso

Definitions

  1. proviso

Ancestry of “purveu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normanpurveuestit is provided

Words derived from “purveu”

  • purview
Every word from Anglo-Norman purveuest →