Where does “законито” come from?
законито (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian за́кон, from Proto-Slavic zakonъ, from Proto-Slavic konъ, from Proto-Slavic čęti — to begin.
законито (Serbo-Croatian): legally, lawfully
Ancestry of “законито”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | за́кон | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | zakonъ | law |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | konъ | beginning; end |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | čęti | to begin |