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English word assurance comes from Latin ad- (To.), Latin securus

ad- (Latin)

To.

securus (Latin)

Careless, negligent. Fearless. Quiet, composed, serene. Unconcerned, untroubled, carefree.

asseurer (Old French)

To assure; to guarantee; to promise.

asseurance (Old French)

Truce or agreement.

assuraunce (Middle English)

assurance (English)

(legal) Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed. In England, the legal evidences of the conveyance of property are called the common assurances of the kingdom. (William Blackstone (1723-1780)). (obsolete) Betrothal; affiance.. Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity. Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; [...]

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