Where does “ネグレクト” come from?

ネグレクト (Japanese) comes from English neglect, from Latin neglectus, from Latin neglego, from Latin neclego, from Latin lego, from Latin lex, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

ネグレクト (Japanese): neglect of a person, usually child neglect

Definitions

  1. neglect of a person, usually child neglect

Ancestry of “ネグレクト”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneglectTo fail to care for or attend to something; To...
2Latinneglectusdisregarded, having been disregarded, ignored,...
3LatinneglegoI neglect, overlook, pass over; I am indifferent...
4Latinneclego
5LatinlegoI choose, select, appoint; I collect, gather,...
6Latinlexa proposition or motion for a law made to the...
7Proto-Italiclēg-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s
9Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-