loi
Old French
noun
Definitions
- law
- rule; regulation
Etymology
Inherited from Latin lēgem.
Origin
Latin
lēgem
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- legem, lex Latin
- lēgem Latin
- lēx, lēgem Latin
- serviens ad legem Latin
- legge Italian
- loi French
- ley Spanish, Castilian
- *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *leǵ-s Proto-Indo-European
- lei Old French
- lege Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- louai Norman
- ligj Albanian
- loy Middle French
- leadzi Aromanian
- *lēg- Proto-Italic
- llei Asturian
- leç Friulian
- ley Old Occitan
- lege Ladin