liegeman

Words with a similar base: liegeman

'liegeman'

[vassal.n.01] as in: a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

Origins

					liegeman (English)
├── liege (English)
│   └── liege (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── lige (Anglo-Norman)
│           └── liege (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│               └── ledic (Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500))
└── man (English)
    ├── man (Middle English (1100-1500))
    │   └── mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    └── mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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