Etymology of the English word warrant
the English word
warrantderived from the Anglo-French word
warrantderived from the North French word
warantderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wer-Date
The earliest known usage of warrant in English dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in English
warrantable,
warrantor,
warranted,
warrantingCognates
French
garant, Italian
guarento, Portuguese
garente, Spanish
garenteUsage
Word found in Modern English
