loyalty

Words with a similar base: loyalty

'loyalty'

[loyalty.n.01] as in: the quality of being loyal

'loyalty'

[loyalty.n.02] as in: feelings of allegiance

'loyalty'

[commitment.n.02] as in: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

Examples:
his long commitment to public service
they felt no loyalty to a losing team

Origins

					loyalty (English)
└── loiauté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    ├── -té (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    │   └── -itas (Latin)
    └── loial (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── legalis (Latin)
            └── lex (Latin)

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