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From Middle English aliegiaunce, from Anglo-Norman legaunce (“loyalty of a liege-servant to one's lord”), from Old French legeance, from Old French lege, liege (“liege, servant”), of Germanic origin. More at liege.
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allegiance (plural allegiances)
- Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
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loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler
- Bulgarian: вярност (bg), преданост (bg), лоялност (bg)
- Chinese: (Simplified Chinese) 忠诚 / (Traditional Chinese) 忠誠 (pinyin: zhongcheng)
- Czech: oddanost (cs) f.
- Dutch: trouw, getrouwheid, loyaliteit, trouwhartigheid, aanhang (nl) m.
- Esperanto: fideleco (eo)
- Finnish: kuuliaisuus, uskollisuus
- French: fidélité (fr),loyauté (fr)
- German: Treue, Loyalität, Treuherzigkeit
- Italian: fedeltà (it), lealtà (it)
- Japanese: 忠誠 (ちゅうせい chūsei)
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- Korean: 충성
- Latin: allegiantia (la) f., fidēlitās (la) f., fidēs (la) f., dēvōtiō (la) f., obsequium (la) n.
- Papiamentu: fidelidat
- Polish: wierność, posłuszeństwo, lojalność
- Portuguese: fidelidade (pt), lealdade (pt)
- Russian: верность (ru) f., преданность (ru) f.
- Serbo-Croatian: odanost (sh), lojalnost (sh)
- Spanish: fidelidad (es) f., lealtad (es) f.
- Swedish: lojalitet (sv)
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