El feudalisme
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Definition
"El feudalisme" refers to the medieval social and economic system in which land was held in exchange for service and labor. It structured society around relationships between lords, vassals, and peasants and deeply influenced political and social organization during the Middle Ages.
Etymology
The term "el feudalisme" comes from the Latin word 'feudum,' meaning 'fief' or 'estate.' It entered Catalan through Old French and describes the system where land was granted in return for loyalty and service. Did you know? The word reflects how land ownership was central to medieval power.
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