law, legal act, bill, statute · any formally published legal norm, a regulation affecting anyone in an unlimited number of cases · a principle governing the phenomena in a particular field of science, a law of nature
çekim: çoğul Gesetze · tamlayan Gesetzes
köken: From Middle High German gesetze, gesetzede, from Old High German gisezzida (“fixing, determination, assessment”), from sezzen (“to make sit, set, put”), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan (“to set, put down”).
köken: Inherited from Middle French loy, from Old French loi, lei, from Latin lēgem, from Proto-Italic *lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-s < *leǵ-.
aile: avoir force de loi, faire la loi, homme de loi, mettre devant la loi, nécessité fait loi, nul n'est censé ignorer la loi, projet de loi, sans foi ni loi
law (a well-established characteristic of nature) · law (body of rules issued by a legislative body) · law (particular piece of legislation)
çekim: çoğul leyes
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish ley, from Latin lēgem (whence English legal and legitimate), from Proto-Italic *lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-s, from *leǵ- (“to gather”).
aile: a la ley, anteproyecto de ley, con todas las de la ley, costumbre fuera de ley, de buena ley, de ley, de mala ley, decreto ley, echar la ley, fuera de la ley
law (rule) · law (body of rules declared and/or enforced by a government) · law of nature
çekim: çoğul wetten
köken: From Middle Dutch wet, wette, wit, weet, from Old Dutch witat, witut (“rule, law”), from Proto-West Germanic *witōþ, from Proto-Germanic *witōþą (“law”).
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese lei, ley, from earlier lee, from Latin lēgem, from Proto-Italic *lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-s < *leǵ-. Cognate with Galician lei, Spanish ley, Catalan llei, Occitan lei, French loi, Italian legge and Romanian lege.
law (the body of rules established in a community by its authorities) · a law (a binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way) · a law (more generally)
çekim: çoğul lagar · tamlayan lags
köken: From Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lǫg. Cognate with Danish lov, Norwegian lov, English law. Related to Old Norse leggja “to define”.
law (body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities) · law (discipline studying such a body; formal field of study of such at an institution; branch at such an institution dedicated to such study) · law (binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way)
çekim: çoğul prawa · tamlayan prawa
eş: kodeks, ustawa
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Balto-Slavic *prṓˀwas Proto-Slavic *pràvъ Proto-Slavic *pràvo Old Polish prawo Polish prawo Inherited from Old Polish prawo. By surface analysis, prawy + -o.
act (a specific legal statute, inferior to a constitution) · statute (written law, either a constitution or an act, as laid down by the legislature) · law (collection of acts)
çekim: çoğul lait · tamlayan lain
köken: Borrowed from Old Swedish lagh (compare Swedish lag), from Old Norse lǫg. Doublet of lako and laki (“summit; ceiling”).
aile: laillinen, laiton, -lakinen, laki ja järjestys, alusjätelaki, ammattikorkeakoululaki, arvopaperimarkkinalaki, assosiaatiolaki, asuntokauppalaki, asunto-osakeyhtiölaki
law (a binding regulation or custom established in a community) · law (a rule, principle, or statement of relation) · act, statute (written law, as laid down by the legislature)
çekim: çoğul törvények
köken: Unknown origin. The -vény ending seems to be a noun-forming suffix, however, it cannot be proven due to the unclear etymon. Despite noticeable similarities to Turkish töre (“custom, law”), the Hungarian word's derivation from Old Turkic is less likely for morphological reasons.
a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill · a bill which has become a law, a law, a statute · a precept, regulation, principle, rule, mode, manner
çekim: çoğul lēgēs · tamlayan lēgis
köken: From Proto-Italic *lēks. The usual etymology derives the term from Proto-Indo-European *lēǵ-s, a root nomen actionis from *leǵ- (“to gather”), whence also legō. Palmer (1906) proposes an alternative origin in Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-s, root nomen actionis from *legʰ- (“to lie, to be in resting position”). Compare typologically English law, Russian уложе́ние (uložénije) from this PIE root. This…
law (mandatory rule approved and applied by the government) · law (traditional or accepted rule or norm) · law (essential relation between phenomena that describes their future evolution)
çekim: çoğul likumi · tamlayan likuma
eş: norma, noteikums
köken: From likt (“to put, to place”) + -ums. The original meaning was probably “that which is placed, put,” later on (in the 17th century) “task, order, command.” The current legal meaning arose only in the early 19th century. Compare German Gesetz (“law”), from setzen (“to put, to place”).
aile: likumīgs, likumīgums, likumība, likumprojekts, likuma projekts