Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryHaving or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something. · Firm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant. · Faithful to a person or cause.
Borrowed from Middle French loyal, from Old French loial, leial, leal, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of legal and leal.
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- Borrowed-form mentionloyalfrm
- Derivation mentionloial, leial, lealfro
- Derivation mentionlēgālisla
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