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elegir
Spanish
verb
Definitions
(transitive) to choose
to elect
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēligere (elect).
Origin
Latin
ēligere
Gloss
elect
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
*exlegere
Latin
*exligere
Latin
eligo
Latin
ēligere
Latin
ēlēctor
Latin
eleggere
Italian
reelegir
Spanish, Castilian
*leǵ-
Proto-Indo-European
elegir
Catalan, Valencian
elixir
Galician
*legō
Proto-Italic
Derived Terms
reelegir