Where does “republikk” come from?

republikk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French république, from Middle French république, from Latin republica, from Latin rēspublica, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

republikk (Norwegian Bokmål): a republic

Definitions

  1. a republic

Ancestry of “republikk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrépubliquerepublic
2Middle Frenchrépubliquerepublic
3Latinrepublicaablative singular of rēspublica
4Latinrēspublicaa republic, commonwealth; the state, nation
5Latinrēsthing, object, stuff
6Latinvindicatiocivil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
7Latinvindicōto lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi)
8Latinvindexclaimant, vindicator
9Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
10Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
11Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
12Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
13Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
14Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
15Latincalceusshoe
16Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
17Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “republikk

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