Brewer's: Feud

meaning “hatred,” is the Saxon fæhth (hatred); but feud, a “fief,” is the Teutonic fee-odh (trust-land). (See below.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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