Etymology

hlaford

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Today it means: An Anglo-Saxon lord. Full definition →

Old English hlāford
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The story

  1. Old English · learned borrowing fromhlāford
  2. English todayhlaford

Learned borrowing from Old English hlāford. Doublet of lord and laird.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhlāford all →

lord

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