guarantie

Old French

Etymology

From guarantir.

Noun

guarantie oblique singular, f (oblique plural guaranties, nominative singular guarantie, nominative plural guaranties)

  1. assurance; promise; guarantee
  2. safety; security
  3. contract

Descendants
  • Anglo-Norman: warrantie, warantie
    • → Middle English: warantie
  • Middle French: garantie
    • French: garantie (see there for further descendants)
  • Norman: garanti (Jersey)
  • Middle English: garrantye
  • → Catalan: guarentia, garantia

References
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (garantie, supplement)
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