porveoir

Old French

verb

Definitions

to look at
to procure (obtain, get hold of)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin prōvidēre (provide).

Origin

Latin

prōvidēre

Gloss

provide

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

provide English
provisio Latin
prōvideō Latin
prōvidēre Latin
provvedere Italian
pourvoir French
proveer Spanish, Castilian
*per- Proto-Indo-European
prover Portuguese
porveeir Old French
porveu Old French
proveir Catalan, Valencian
pourveoir Middle French