garentir

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Old French guarantir and its variant spellings, from Frankish.

Verb

garentir

  1. to protect (shield from harm)
    • 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 42:
      elle ne povoit estre garentie
      she could not be protected

Descendants

  • French: garantir
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