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Where does “garneture” come from?

garneture (Old French) comes from Old French guarnir, from Frankish warnijan, from Proto-Germanic warnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

garneture (Old French): accessory for a saddle

Definitions

  1. accessory for a saddle

Ancestry of “garneture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchguarnirto protect; to arm; to armor
2Frankishwarnijanto ward, take care of; to ward, take care of...
3Proto-Germanicwarnijanąto care, worry; to worry, care, heed; to worry,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “garneture”

  • гарнитура
  • garniture
  • Garnitur
  • garnitur
  • garnitura
  • гарнитура
  • garniture
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