warda
Latin
noun
Definitions
- guard service, garrison
- guard, watchman
- ambush
- protection
- reward for protection
- wardship, guardianship
- ecclesiastical advocate
- urban quarter, ward
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *warda, *wardu (watchpost, watch, protection).
Origin
Frankish
*warda, *wardu
Gloss
watchpost, watch, protection
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- guarde Old French
- *warda, *wardu Frankish
- *wardōn, *wardēn Frankish