thanedom

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noun

The property or jurisdiction of a thane.

Similar
thanage
OriginProto-Germanic *dōmaz ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos ← English thane →
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Meanings

nounthanedom (countable and uncountable, plural thanedoms)

plural thanedoms · alternative thegndom

  1. countableuncountableThe property or jurisdiction of a thane.

    Synonyms: thanage

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property or jurisdiction of a thane.

Similar
thanage
Also see
thanage

Origin

  1. Englishthane
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰóh₁mos
  4. Proto-Germanic*dōmaz
  5. Englishthanedom

From thane + -dom.

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APA

thanedom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thanedom

MLA

“thanedom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thanedom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thanedom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thanedom.

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