landlorde
Middle English
Alternative forms
- lanlord, landelauerd, londe lord
Etymology
From Old English landhlāford; equivalent to lond + lourde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlandlɔːrd/
Noun
landlorde (plural landlordis)
- landlord, renter
Descendants
- English: landlord
- Scots: landlaird (obsolete)
References
- “lōnd-lōrd (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-21.