porveoir

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin prōvidēre, present active infinitive of prōvideō.

Verb

porveoir

  1. to look at
  2. to procure (obtain, get hold of)

Descendants

  • English: purvey, purview
  • Middle French: pourveoir

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