Where does “liga” come from?

liga (Spanish) comes from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

liga (Spanish): league

Definitions

  1. league

Ancestry of “liga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinligōhoe, mattock
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “liga”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Latin ligō →