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Where does “garantie” come from?

garantie (Old French) comes from Old French garantir, from Old French garant, from Frankish warand, from Frankish warjan, from Proto-West Germanic waʀjan, from Proto-Germanic warjaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

garantie (Old French): feminine singular of the past participle of...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of...

Ancestry of “garantie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchgarantirAlternative form of guarantir
2Old Frenchgarantguaranty; assurance; witness; protector
3Frankishwaranda warrant
4Frankishwarjanto fend off; to stop, thwart; to fend for,...
5Proto-West Germanicwaʀjanto clothe
6Proto-Germanicwarjanąto ward off, to defend against; to thwart, to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “garantie”

  • garantía
  • garantie
  • Garantie
  • garantia
  • guarentia
  • garantie
  • garancija
  • гаранција
  • garancia
  • garanciát
  • garanti
  • garantie
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