iurisdictio

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • jurisdiction

Etymology

Affix from Latin iūs (law, broth, sauce, gravy, right, juice, soup) + Latin genitive m (I say, declare)+ Latin la (-er, will, soul, -tion, -bearing, l, -devouring, related to doing, -ity, -eating, -ness)+ Latin iūris + Latin dīcō (say, speak, tell, I say, affirm, I tell, declare)root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂yew-

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