myEtymology.com: French etymology of granter

Etymology of the French word granter

the Old French word granter

derived from the Old French word creanter

derived from the Vulgar Latin word credentare

derived from the Latin word credens (believer; the_faithful)

derived from the Latin word credere (lend to, make loans, give credit; trust, entrust; commit)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kerd-

English grants, English grant

Word found in Old French