sûreté
French
noun
Definitions
- safety
- security
Etymology
Suffix from French sûr (sure) derived from Old French seurté, seürté inherited from Latin secūritātem, secūritās.
Origin
Latin
secūritātem, secūritās
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cosurety English
- countersurety English
- nonsurety English
- sure English
- surety English
- suretyship English
- unsurety English
- secūritātem, secūritās Latin
- assurer French
- sûr French
- sûrement French
- surete Middle English
- seurté, seürté Old French
- sceur Middle French