guardein

== Old French == === Alternative forms === wardein === Etymology === From the verb guarder, ultimately of Germanic origin. Compare the variant form from Old Northern French, wardein, which lead to English warden. === Noun === guardein oblique singular, m (oblique plural guardeinz, nominative singular guardeinz, nominative plural guardein) protector; guardian; someone who keeps watch ==== Related terms ==== guarder, warder ==== Descendants ==== English: guardian