English word security comes from Latin se- (Separately, astray. Without.), Latin curam
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| se- | Latin (lat) | Separately, astray. Without. |
| curam | Latin (lat) | |
| securus | Latin (lat) | Careless, negligent. Fearless. Quiet, composed, serene. Unconcerned, untroubled, carefree. |
| securitatem | Latin (lat) | |
| seurté | Old French (fro) | Sureness; certainty; guaranty; promise; pledge; assurance; freedom from care or danger; security. |
| securite | Middle English (enm) | |
| security | English (en) | (countable) Something that secures.. (finance) Proof of ownership of stocks, bonds or other investment instruments.. (finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.. (finance, often used in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock.W. (legal) Freedom from apprehension.. (legal) Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or [...] |