Synonyms & related words for deodand

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of deodand. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to deodand

Explore words related to deodand — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include escheatment, escheating, escheatable, forfeiture, forfeited, nonforfeiture, escheats, law. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does deodand come from?

The word deodand breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: deo, from Latin deus (“to God”); and dand, from Latin dare (“to be given”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.