La legitimitat
Example: La legitimitat del govern es va qüestionar després del cop d'estat.
Definition
"La legitimitat" refers to the quality or state of being legitimate, especially in the context of authority or governance, where it indicates the recognized right or acceptance of power or rule as lawful and justified.
Etymology
The term "la legitimitat" comes from the Latin word 'legitimitas,' which means lawfulness or legality. It evolved through Medieval Latin into Catalan, maintaining its connection to legal and rightful authority. Did you know 'legitimitat' shares roots with the English word 'legitimate'?
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