Where does “ley” come from?

ley (Old Occitan) comes from Latin lēgem, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

ley (Old Occitan): law

Definitions

Ancestry of “ley”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	lēgem	—
2	Proto-Italic	lēg-	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-s	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “ley”

llei

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s →Every word from Proto-Italic lēg- →