Where does “legiferator” come from?

legiferator (Romanian) comes from Romanian legifera, from French légiférer, from Latin legifer, from Latin -fer, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

legiferator (Romanian): legislating

Definitions

  1. legislating

Ancestry of “legiferator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlegiferato legislate
2Frenchlégiférerto legislate
3Latinlegiferlaw-giving
4Latin-fer-bearing, -carrying, -bringing
5Latinferōto bear; to carry
6Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō