odal.
of inherited (land) property rights (of the noun); allodial, especially from time immemorial
Meaning & usage
of inherited (land) property rights (of the noun); allodial, especially from time immemorial
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish oþol, oþal, odhel, from Old Norse óðal, from Proto-Germanic *ōþalą. Cognate with Danish and Norwegian Bokmål odel, Norwegian Nynorsk odal, Faroese and Icelandic óðal. Compare odel (“soil”), odling (“cultivation”), odla (“to cultivate”).
inherited allodial property right (and therearound); specifically in accordance with inheritance rights regarding land for cultivation
(Runic alphabet) name of the rune ᛟ (o)
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish oþol, oþal, odhel, from Old Norse óðal, from Proto-Germanic *ōþalą. Cognate with Danish and Norwegian Bokmål odel, Norwegian Nynorsk odal, Faroese and Icelandic óðal. Compare odel (“soil”), odling (“cultivation”), odla (“to cultivate”).
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