Where does “zakonito” come from?

zakonito (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian zákon, from Proto-Slavic zakonъ, from Proto-Slavic konъ, from Proto-Slavic čęti — to begin.

zakonito (Serbo-Croatian): legally, lawfully

Definitions

  1. legally, lawfully

Ancestry of “zakonito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzákonlaw, rule
2Proto-Slaviczakonъlaw
3Proto-Slavickonъbeginning; end
4Proto-Slavicčętito begin
Every word from Proto-Slavic čętiEvery word from Proto-Slavic konъEvery word from Proto-Slavic zakonъ