| Early [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English]. waite-n, a. ONF. waitier (Central OF. guaitier, gaiter, mod.F. guetter) = Prov. gaitar, It. guatare, to watch, lie in wait for; a. OHG. wahtên (mod.G. wachten) to watch, guard, f. wahta fem. (mod.G. wacht) watch, f. OTeut. *[[wak]]-: | | Early [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English]. waite-n, a. ONF. waitier (Central OF. guaitier, gaiter, mod.F. guetter) = Prov. gaitar, It. guatare, to watch, lie in wait for; a. OHG. wahtên (mod.G. wachten) to watch, guard, f. wahta fem. (mod.G. wacht) watch, f. OTeut. *[[wak]]-: |