ALIENAGE

Meaning

The status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English alien Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English alienage From alien + -age.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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