vrijdom

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vrijdom, from Old Dutch *frīduom (“freedom”), from Proto-West Germanic *frijadōm (“freedom”). From vrij +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation

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Noun

vrijdom m (plural vrijdommen)

1. freedom
2. release from duty

Synonyms

• (freedom): vrijheid
• (release from duty): vrijstelling, ontheffing

Derived terms

• belastingvrijdom
• portvrijdom

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: vrydom