ggverna
Maltese
/(ɪ)ɡˈɡvɛr.na/
verb
Definitions
- to govern; to rule by law
Etymology
Derived from Italian governare derived from Sicilian guvirnari derived from Latin gubernare, guberno.
Origin
Latin
gubernare, guberno
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gubernare, guberno Latin
- gubernāre Latin
- governabile Italian
- governare Italian
- governatura Italian
- gouverner French
- gobernar Spanish, Castilian
- guvirnari Sicilian