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English word regard comes from Old French guarder (To look at. To protect; to guard.), French garder, Old French re- (Re- (again; once more).), French reconqueste
guarder (Old French)
To look at. To protect; to guard.
garder (French)
(pronominal) to be careful (de faire not to do). (transitive) to guard. (transitive) to keep; to retain; to store; to save.
re- (Old French)
Re- (again; once more).
reconqueste (French)
reguarder (Old French)
To look at. To watch.
regarder (Middle French)
To look at. To watch.
regard (English)
(transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. [from 16th c.]. (transitive) To face toward.. (transitive) To have to do with, to concern. [from 17th c.]. (transitive, archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to. [from 16th c.]. (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect. [from 16th c.]. To look [...]