Etymology

aidance

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Today it means: Aid; assistance; help. Full definition →

Old French aidance
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  1. Old French · derived fromaidance
  2. English todayaidance

From Old French aidance, from aidier (“help, aid”); equivalent to aid + -ance.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.