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- Old English · inherited fromDena lagu
- Middle English · inherited fromDene lawe
- English todayDanelaw
From Middle English Dene lawe, from Old English Dena lagu, from Dene (“Dane”) and lagu (“law”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Danelaw
Today it means: The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons. Full definition →
Middle English Dene lawe ← Old English Dena lagu