Where does “לגיטימי” come from?
לגיטימי (Hebrew) comes from German legitim, from French légitime, from English légitime, from Latin lēgitimus, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
לגיטימי (Hebrew): Legitimate, valid
Definitions
- Legitimate, valid
Ancestry of “לגיטימי”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | legitim | legitimate |
| 2 | French | légitime | legitimate; one's regular sexual or romantic... |
| 3 | English | légitime | Alternative spelling of legitime |
| 4 | Latin | lēgitimus | lawful, legal, legitimate |
| 5 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |