gréement

== French == === Etymology === From a derivative of greer, agreer (“to rig, equip”), from Anglo-Norman agreier (“to equip, equip a ship with tackle”), from a- +‎ *greier, from Old Norse greida (“to put in order, prepare, arrange”), from Proto-Germanic *garaidijaną (“to prepare, put in order”), from Proto-Indo-European *reydʰ- (“to put in order, make comfortable”). Cognate with Old English ġerǣdan (“to arrange, assist”), Middle High German gereiten (“to arrange, prepare”), Middle Dutch gereide (“equipment, harness”). More at ready. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡʁe.mɑ̃/ === Noun === gréement m (plural gréements) rigging (system of ropes, chains, and tackle) rigging (act of rigging) ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: greement === Further reading === “gréement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === égerment, émergent