Where does “legalitarian” come from?
legalitarian (English) comes from English egalitarian, from French égalitaire, from French égalité, from French égal, from Old French egal, from Latin aequālis, from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre — to speak, to sound out.
legalitarian (English): In favour of legislation as a means of bringing...
Definitions
- In favour of legislation as a means of bringing...
Ancestry of “legalitarian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | egalitarian | Characterized by social equality and equal rights... |
| 2 | French | égalitaire | egalitarian |
| 3 | French | égalité | equality; deuce; tie |
| 4 | French | égal | equal; indifferent, of no importance to |
| 5 | Old French | egal | — |
| 6 | Latin | aequālis | — |
| 7 | Latin | æquus | — |
| 8 | Latin | vocāre | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “legalitarian”