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Out of those you listed, LibreWolf and SwiftFox are not NounNoun: they are AdjectiveNoun.
I always thought libre came from book. Does it mean freedom?
Yes, libre in French and Spanish mean free, but specifically as in freedom/independence and not cost (gratuite/gratis).
Fair enough.