Middle English word louerdlich comes from Old English hlāford, Old English -līc, Old English hlaford (Lord, master of servants. Male head of a household.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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hlāford | Old English (ang) | |
-līc | Old English (ang) | |
hlaford | Old English (ang) | Lord, master of servants. Male head of a household. |
hlāfordlīċ | Old English (ang) | |
hlafordlic | Old English (ang) | Lordly, noble, heroic. |
lordeliche | Middle English (enm) |