Where does “rogatoire” come from?
rogatoire (French) comes from Latin rogātōrius, from Latin rogō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃roǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
rogatoire (French): rogatory
Definitions
- rogatory
Ancestry of “rogatoire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | rogātōrius | — |
| 2 | Latin | rogō | to ask, enquire |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃roǵ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |