La legitimitat
Example: La legitimitat del govern es qüestiona després de les protestes.
Definition
"La legitimitat" refers to the quality or state of being legitimate, lawful, or justified, especially concerning authority, power, or actions. It represents the acceptance and recognition that something, such as a government or decision, is valid and rightful.
Etymology
The word "la legitimitat" comes from the Latin 'legitimitas,' which means legality or lawfulness. It evolved through Old French and Catalan, maintaining its core meaning related to legitimacy and rightful authority. Did you know that the concept originally emphasized adherence to the law as the foundation of legitimacy?
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"La legitimitat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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