Where does “lexislación” come from?

lexislación (Galician) comes from Late Latin legislatio, from Latin legis, from Latin lego, from Latin lex, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lexislación (Galician): legislation

Definitions

  1. legislation

Ancestry of “lexislación”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinlegislatiothe giving of the law
2Latinlegisgenitive singular of lēx; second-person singular...
3LatinlegoI choose, select, appoint; I collect, gather,...
4Latinlexa proposition or motion for a law made to the...
5Proto-Italiclēg-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-sEvery word from Proto-Italic lēg-