liberal

-alis (Latin)

Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.

febris (Latin)

Fever.

febris (Romanian)

*leub(h) (Proto-Indo-European)

*h₁lewdʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

*louðeros (Proto-Italic)

(substantivised) child. Free.

fior (Romanian)

Shudder, shiver. Thrill. Wince.

loeber (Old Latin)

liber (Latin)

free, unrestricted.

libre (French)

Clear, free, vacant. Free, at liberty. Free, without obligation.

liberalis (Latin)

Of or pertaining to freedom. Dignified, honorable, befitting a freedman. Generous, liberal, bountiful, ample.

liberal (Old French)

Appropriate for a free person. Generous; giving.

liberal (English)

(now, rare, outside, set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which are considered suitable for free people (as opposed to servile, vocational, mechanical training); worthy, lofty.. (obsolete) Unrestrained, licentious.. (politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.. Ample, abundant; generous in [...]