garentir
Middle French
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editEtymology
editOld French guarantir and its variant spellings, from Frankish.
Verb
editgarentir
- to protect (shield from harm)
- 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 42:
- elle ne povoit estre garentie
- she could not be protected
Descendants
edit- French: garantir