Where does “liguer” come from?
liguer (French) comes from French ligue, from Middle French ligue, from Italian lega, from Italian legare, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.
liguer (French): to gang up; to be in league
Definitions
- to gang up; to be in league
Ancestry of “liguer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | ligue | league; inflection of liguer:
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| 2 | Middle French | ligue | — |
| 3 | Italian | lega | league , gang; association, society; alloy |
| 4 | Italian | legare | to bind or tie; to unite; to connect |
| 5 | Latin | ligō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |
Words derived from “liguer”