fredom
Middle English
/ˈfrøːdoːm/, /ˈfreːdɔm/
noun
Definitions
- freedom, liberty
- nationhood, independence
- free action, free will
- generosity, charitableness
- right, privilege (or a set of them)
- authority, freedom to act
Etymology
Inherited from Old English frēodōm (freedom, state of free-will, emancipation, charter, deliverance) suffix from Middle English fre.
Origin
Middle English
fre
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Freedomite English
- antifreedom English
- cyberfreedom English
- enfreedom English
- free English
- freedom English
- freedom of assembly English
- freedom of association English
- freedomless English
- freedomware English
- nonfreedom English
- overfreedom English
- topfreedom English
- unfreedom English
- 自由 Japanese
- frēo Old English
- frēodōm Old English
- fre Middle English
- freen Middle English
- frend Middle English
- *frijadōm gmw-pro