zonneleen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzɔ.nəˌleːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) An allodium, a freehold estate.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish zon (sun, Sun) + Dutch, Flemish -e- (-less, -ly, spawn)+ Dutch, Flemish leen (fief, a fief).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leen

Gloss

fief, a fief

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