Where does “legislatif” come from?
legislatif (Indonesian) comes from Dutch legislatief, from French législatif, from Latin legō, 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...
legislatif (Indonesian): legislative, making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking
Definitions
- legislative, making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking
Ancestry of “legislatif”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | legislatief | — |
| 2 | French | législatif | legislative |
| 3 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 4 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |