Where does “estrangement” come from?

estrangement (English) comes from Old French estrangement — estrangement; alienation.

estrangement (English): The act of estranging; the act of alienating;...

Definitions

  1. The act of estranging; the act of alienating;...

Ancestry of “estrangement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchestrangementestrangement; alienation
Every word from Old French estrangement →