Where does “legalista” come from?
legalista (Polish) comes from English legalist, from French légaliste, from French légal, from Latin lēgālis, 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...
legalista (Polish): legalist
Definitions
- legalist
Ancestry of “legalista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | legalist | Of or related to legalism, in its various senses;... |
| 2 | French | légaliste | legalistic |
| 3 | French | légal | legal, relating to law; legal, in accordance with... |
| 4 | Latin | lēgālis | legal |
| 5 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |