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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|fro|caution|t=security, surety]], and directly from Latin cautiō, care, precaution,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from cautus, past participle of cavēre, to beware, be on one's guard (see [[caveat]]),^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from a root meaning to observe.^(Etymonline)
+ It is [[bor|fro|caution|t=security, surety]], and directly from [[la|cautiō]], care, precaution,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from [[m|la|cautus]], past participle of [[m|la|cavēre]], to beware, be on one's guard (see [[caveat]]),^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from a root meaning to observe.^(Etymonline)
==Earliest recorded meaning==