lender's
|lend-er's|
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/ˈlɛndərz/
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/ˈlɛndəz/
(lender)
ownership of lender
Etymology
Etymology Information
'lender' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'lǣnan', where 'lǣn' meant 'loan'.
Historical Evolution
'lǣnan' transformed into the Middle English word 'lenen', and eventually became the modern English word 'lend'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to give temporarily', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
possessive form of 'lender', referring to something that belongs to or is associated with a lender.
The lender's interest rate was competitive.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45