allodium
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allodium
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From Medieval Latin allodium, from Frankish *allaaud (“allodium, patrimony”, literally “entire property”), from Frankish *all (“all”) + *aud (“owndom, possessions”). Cognate with Old High German ōt (“property”), Old Saxon ōd (“estate, wealth”), Old English ēad (“possessions”).
noun allodiums · allodia · allod · alod · alodium
- Freehold land or property; land held in allodial tenure, or one's title to such land.
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Talk about this word "allodium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/allodium. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. allodium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/allodium "allodium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/allodium.Cite this
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title = {allodium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
}