lond folk

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English landfolc; equivalent to lond +‎ folk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔndˌfɔlk/, /ˈlɔ̝ːndˌfɔlk/, /ˈlandˌfɔlk/, /ˈlaːndˌfɔlk/

Noun

lond folk (uncountable)

  1. nation (people of a country)

Descendants

  • → English: landfolk (calque)

References

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