English

guider

Guider comes from Middle English gider.

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

Formed from guide + -er

Proto-Indo-European *weyd- ‘to see’

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Old Occitan guidar

Old Occitan guida

Old French guide ‘a guide’

Middle English guide

English guide

Every English word from Middle English gider

noun One who guides.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.