bannileuga
Latin
noun
Definitions
- area of jurisdiction; outlying area around a castle, city, etc., subject to its authority
- fine for an offence committed in such an area
Etymology
Compound from Latin bannus (jurisdiction, ban, a ban) + Latin leuca (mile, league).
Origin
Latin
leuca
Gloss
mile, league
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bannalis Latin
- bannarius Latin
- bannizo Latin
- bannus Latin
- bannālis Latin
- burgibannus Latin
- leuca Latin
- banlieue French
- banvin French
- legua Spanish, Castilian
- légua Portuguese
- *bannaną Proto-Germanic
- leege Middle English
- lege Middle English
- liege Middle English
- banlieue Old French
- lieue Middle French
- legua Old Portuguese
- *lewgā Proto-Celtic