La costituzione
Example: La costituzione garantisce i diritti di tutti i cittadini.
Definition
"La costituzione" is a fundamental legal document or system that establishes the principles, rules, and framework by which a state or organization is governed. It guarantees the rights and duties of citizens and outlines the structure and powers of government.
Etymology
The word "la costituzione" comes from the Latin term 'constitutio,' meaning 'a setting up or establishing.' It entered Italian through medieval Latin, reflecting the idea of a formal arrangement or law. Did you know? The concept of a constitution as a written document became widespread only in the modern era.
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