gager

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. to guarantee
  2. to wager or bet

Hevwate

mettre au clou

Werger

rehin göstermek

βεβαιώνω

rehine vermek

diz içi kirişlerini kesmek

obstinar

rehin bırakmak

στοιχηματίζω

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ɡa.ʒe/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From gage or from Old French guagier, itself from guage or from a derivative of Frankish *waddī, *wadja, possibly through a Vulgar Latin intermediate *wadiare from *wadium. Compare English to wage and wager, which came from the same source via an Anglo-Norman/Old Northern French variant. Compare also some regional languages with French cognates, such as the Walloon wadjî (same sense).

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