La constitució
Example: La constitució estableix els drets i deures dels ciutadans.
Definition
"La constitució" refers to the fundamental set of principles and laws that establish the organization, powers, and duties of a government and guarantee certain rights to the citizens. It serves as the supreme legal framework of a state, ensuring order and governance.
Etymology
The term "la constitució" comes from the Latin word 'constitutio,' meaning 'a setting up' or 'establishment.' It originally referred to the act of establishing something, and over time, it specifically came to denote the foundational legal framework of a country. Did you know? The word 'constitution' has been used since Roman times to describe the arrangement of government.
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