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kindom

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪndəm/

The English word “kindom” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of kingdom.
  2. A divinely-instituted egalitarian community.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English kinedom, kynedom, from Old English cynedōm (“authority, kingdom”), from cyne- (“royal”) + -dōm (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Scots kinrick.

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