
English word aid comes from Latin adiuvare, and later Old French (842-ca. 1400) aide (Help; assistance; aid.)
adiuvare (Latin)
eider (Old French)
aide (Old French)
Help; assistance; aid.
aide (French)
Help.
aid (English)
(countable) A helper; an assistant.. (countable) An aide-de-camp, so called by abbreviation.. (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.. (countable, British) An exchequer loan.. (countable, British) An historical subsidy granted to the crown by Parliament for an extraordinary purpose, such as a war effort.. (countable, legal) A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his [...]