Where does “zacon” come from?

zacon (Romanian) comes from Polish zakon, from Old Polish zakon, from Proto-Slavic zakonъ, from Proto-Slavic konъ, from Proto-Slavic čęti — to begin.

zacon (Romanian): law

Definitions

  1. law

Ancestry of “zacon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzakonorder; religion, faith; Holy Scripture
2Old Polishzakon
3Proto-Slaviczakonъlaw
4Proto-Slavickonъbeginning; end
5Proto-Slavicčętito begin
Every word from Proto-Slavic čętiEvery word from Proto-Slavic konъEvery word from Proto-Slavic zakonъ