Where does “yswiriant” come from?

yswiriant (Welsh) comes from Welsh yswirio, from English insure, from Middle English ensuren, from Anglo-Norman enseurer.

yswiriant (Welsh): insurance

Definitions

  1. insurance

Ancestry of “yswiriant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshyswirioto insure
2EnglishinsureTo provide for compensation if some specified...
3Middle Englishensuren—
4Anglo-Normanenseurer—
Every word from Anglo-Norman enseurer →Every word from Middle English ensuren →Every word from English insure →