Middle English word lordles comes from Old English hlāford, Old English hlaford (Lord, master of servants. Male head of a household.), Old English -lēas
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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hlāford | Old English (ang) | |
hlaford | Old English (ang) | Lord, master of servants. Male head of a household. |
-lēas | Old English (ang) | |
hlāfordlēas | Old English (ang) | |
hlafordleas | Old English (ang) | Lordless, without a lord. |
louerdlese | Middle English (enm) |