Where does “gwarant” come from?
gwarant (Polish) comes from German Garant, from French garant, from Middle French garant, from Old French garant, from Frankish warand, from Frankish warjan, from Proto-West Germanic waʀjan, from Proto-Germanic warjaną — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
gwarant (Polish): bailsman, cautioner, engager, guarantee, guarantor, surety, underwriter, warrantee, warrantor
Definitions
- bailsman, cautioner, engager, guarantee, guarantor, surety, underwriter, warrantee, warrantor
Ancestry of “gwarant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Garant | guarantor |
| 2 | French | garant | present participle of garer; guarantor; surety |
| 3 | Middle French | garant | — |
| 4 | Old French | garant | guaranty; assurance; witness; protector |
| 5 | Frankish | warand | a warrant |
| 6 | Frankish | warjan | to fend off; to stop, thwart; to fend for,... |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | waʀjan | to clothe |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | warjaną | to ward off, to defend against; to thwart, to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |