Allegiance

Declaration or condition of loyalty.

loyalty fealty

Allegiance is a declaration of loyalty to a sovereign or country. It can also refer to the state of being loyal.

/əˈlɪdʒən(s)/

It comes from the Old French 'aliance' meaning alliance, from Latin 'alligare' meaning to bind.

devotion fidelity commitment

treachery disloyalty

loyalty obligation

oath vow

country state

abstract concept political concept