aidant
aidant · aidants
One who or that which aidsOne who or that which aids; a helper.
/ˈeɪ.dənt/
Meaning
1 senses(rare)One who or that which aids; a helper.
Origin
From Middle English aydaunt, aydant, a borrowing from Old French aidant, from the verb aidFrom Middle English aydaunt, aydant, a borrowing from Old French aidant, from the verb aidier (“to aid, to help”).
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