Etymograph

English

feudalize

From feudal + -ize.

A compound of feudal + -ize

Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- ‘livestock’

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Frankish *fehu ‘cattle, owndom, property, fee’

Medieval Latin feodum

Medieval Latin feodalis

Old French feodal

English feudal

Today it means

verb To make something feudal.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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