Where does “deslegitimar” come from?
deslegitimar (Spanish) comes from Spanish legitimar, from Spanish legítimo, from Latin lēgitimus, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
deslegitimar (Spanish): to delegitimize, discredit
Definitions
- to delegitimize, discredit
Ancestry of “deslegitimar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | legitimar | to legitimize |
| 2 | Spanish | legítimo | legitimate, rightful, lawful; real, true;... |
| 3 | Latin | lēgitimus | lawful, legal, legitimate |
| 4 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |