jus sanguinis
English
noun
Definitions
- The right of citizenship in a nation acquired by being born to a parent or parents with citizenship in that nation.
Etymology
Derived from Latin ius (law, broth, sauce, gravy, adjective-forming suffix).
Origin
Latin
ius
Gloss
law, broth, sauce, gravy, adjective-forming suffix
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Person/Thing