Where does “loyale” come from?
loyale (Danish) comes from Danish loyal, from French loyal, from Old French loial, from Old French leial, from Latin lēgālis, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
loyale (Danish): definite of loyal; plural of loyal
Definitions
- definite of loyal; plural of loyal
Ancestry of “loyale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | loyal | loyal |
| 2 | French | loyal | loyal, faithful |
| 3 | Old French | loial | loyal |
| 4 | Old French | leial | Alternative form of loial |
| 5 | Latin | lēgālis | legal |
| 6 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |