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Where does “resor” come from?

resor (Serbo-Croatian) comes from French ressort, from French ressortir, from French sortir, from Old French sortir, from Latin sortire, from Latin sors, from Latin legere, from Latin legō — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

resor (Serbo-Croatian): domain; a branch of government

Definitions

  1. domain; a branch of government

Ancestry of “resor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchressortresilience, elasticity; spring; spirit, energy
2Frenchressortirto go or come back out; to go/come out again; to...
3Frenchsortirto exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring...
4Old Frenchsortirallot, sort; to go out
5Latinsortiresecond-person singular present active imperative...
6Latinsorsanything used to determine chances, lot; a...
7Latinlegeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latinlegō—
9Latinlēx—
10Proto-Italiclēg-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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