Where does “legalmente” come from?

legalmente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese legal, 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...

legalmente (Portuguese): legally

Definitions

  1. legally

Ancestry of “legalmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueselegallegal; cool, nice, good
2Latinlēgālislegal
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...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-sEvery word from Proto-Italic lēg-