English word reward comes from Old French (842-ca. 1400) re- (Re- (again; once more).), Old French (842-ca. 1400) warder ((Old Northern French, Anglo-Norman).)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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re- | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Re- (again; once more). |
warder | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | (Old Northern French, Anglo-Norman). |
rewarder | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
rewarden | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
reward | English (en) | (obsolete, transitive) To give (something) as a reward.. (transitive) To recompense.. (transitive) To give a reward to or for. |