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warda.

guard service, garrison

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwar.da]Classical-Latin[ˈwar.da]
  1. guard service, garrison

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  2. guard, watchman

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  3. ambush

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  4. protection

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  5. reward for protection

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  6. wardship, guardianship

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  7. ecclesiastical advocate

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
  8. urban quarter, ward

    Latin · Middle · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Frankish *warda (“watch, watchpost, protection”). Alternatively a back-formation from wardō (“to herd cattle, ward against, guard”), itself from the same Germanic root.

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