tutélaire

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tūtēlāris, from tūtēla. By surface analysis, tutelle +‎ -aire.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tutélaire (plural tutélaires)

  1. tutelary
  2. (relational) guardian

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