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alodium

a·lo·di·um
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-loh-dee-uh m]
    • /əˈloʊ di əm/
    • /ə.ˈləʊ.djəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-loh-dee-uh m]
    • /əˈloʊ di əm/

Definitions of alodium word

  • abbreviation ALODIUM allodium 3
  • abbreviation ALODIUM allodium. 1
  • noun plural alodium land owned absolutely; land owned and not subject to any rent, service, or other tenurial right of an overlord. 1

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Origin of alodium

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Medieval Latin < Frankish *allōd- (all all + -ōd patrimony, cognate with Old Norse ōth- in ōthal, Gothic -ōth- in haim-ōthli, Old Saxon ōth- in ōthil, Old English, Old Frisian ēth- in ēthel, akin (by gradation) to ath- of atheling) + Medieval Latin -ium -ium

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Parts of speech for Alodium

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

alodium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

alodium usage trend in Literature

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