Where does “villeinage” come from?
villeinage (English) comes from Middle English vilenage.
villeinage (English): The state of being a villein; A feudal system...
Definitions
- The state of being a villein; A feudal system...
Ancestry of “villeinage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | vilenage | — |