Words that come from Proto-Germanic “laguz”
100 words across 13 languages descend from Proto-Germanic laguz — including law, lawyer, lawful, unlawful, lawsuit, lawless, lawfully, lawlessness.
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English (62)
- law
- lawyer
- lawful
- unlawful
- lawsuit
- lawless
- lawfully
- lawlessness
- unlawfully
- lawgiver
- lawmaking
- lawfulness
- unlawfulness
- nonlawyer
- lawbreaking
- lawyerly
- lawbreaker
- Danelaw
- lawlike
- lawlessly
- lawgiving
- prelaw
- lawbook
- powerlaw
- lawing
- scofflaw
- cyberlaw
- lawyerlike
- nonlaw
- lawspeaker
- lawyerless
- lawyeress
- superlawyer
- unlawyerly
- antilawyer
- unlawlike
- lawyerspeak
- lawyerdom
- lawyerese
- metalaw
- sublaw
- Eurolaw
- prelawsuit
- outlawyer
- lawmonger
- lawyerliness
- brother-in-law
- neurolaw
- co-brother-in-law
- co-sister-in-law
- sister-in-law
- lawyerball
- neurolawyer
- astrolaw
- cyberlawyer
- Zipf's law
- robolawyer
- BigLaw
- counterlawsuit
- lawbot
- lawe
- laws