Where does “législateu” come from?

législateu (Norman) comes from Latin lēgislātor, 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...

législateu (Norman): legislator

Definitions

  1. legislator

Ancestry of “législateu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlēgislātorlegislator
2Latinlegōto collect, gather, bring together, catch
3Latinlēxa proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill
4Proto-Italiclēg-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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