Where does “litigar” come from?

litigar (Portuguese) comes from Latin lītigō, from Latin līs, from Old Latin stlīs.

litigar (Portuguese): to litigate, contest

Definitions

  1. to litigate, contest

Ancestry of “litigar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlītigōto dispute, quarrel
2Latinlīslawsuit, action
3Old Latinstlīs—
Every word from Old Latin stlīs →