garantie
See also: Garantie
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣaˈrɑn(t)si/
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French
Etymology
From Middle French garantie, from Old French garantie, guarantie (“protection, defense”), from Old French garantir, guarantir (“to warrant, vouch for something”), from Old French garant, guarant, warant (“a warrant; warranter, supporter, defender, protector”), from Frankish *warand (“a warrant”), from Frankish *warjan (“to fend for, designate something as true, vouch for”), from Proto-Germanic *warjaną (“to defend, protect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to close, cover, protect, save, defend”). Cognate with Middle Low German warent, warend (“a warrant”), German gewähren (“to grant”). More at warrant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.ʁɑ̃.ti/
Further reading
- “garantie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
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