lawgiver
English
/ˈlɔːˌɡɪv.ə/, /ˈlɔˌɡɪv.ɚ/
noun
Definitions
- One who provides laws to a society.
- Any lawmaker.
Etymology
Compound from English law (low) + English giver.
Origin
English
giver
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- BigLaw English
- Eurolaw English
- Westlaw English
- Zipf's law English
- almsgiver English
- astrolaw English
- brethren-in-law English
- caregiver English
- cyberlaw English
- e-law English
- give English
- giver English
- law English
- law enforcement English
- lawbook English
- lawbot English
- lawbreaker English
- lawbreaking English
- lawcode English
- lawful English
- lawgiving English
- lawing English
- lawless English
- lawlike English
- lawly English
- lawmaker English
- lawmaking English
- lawman English
- lawmonger English
- lawsome English
- lawspeaker English
- lawsuit English
- lawyer English
- metalaw English
- neurolaw English
- nongiver English
- nonlaw English
- outlaw English
- powerlaw English
- prelaw English
- prizegiver English
- pseudolaw English
- scofflaw English
- sublaw English
- thanksgiver English
- unlaw English
- gyffare Middle English
- lawe Middle English
- lagh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lo Tok Pisin
- law
- give
- giver
- unlaw
- e-law
- lawly
- sublaw
- outlaw
- lawful
- lawyer
- lawing
- BigLaw
- lawman
- lawbot
- nonlaw
- prelaw
- lawless
- lawcode
- metalaw
- lawsuit
- Eurolaw
- lawbook
- lawlike
- lawsome
- Westlaw
- lawmaker
- neurolaw
- cyberlaw
- astrolaw
- nongiver
- powerlaw
- scofflaw
- lawmonger
- caregiver
- almsgiver
- lawgiving
- lawmaking
- pseudolaw
- prizegiver
- lawbreaker
- lawspeaker
- Zipf's law
- thanksgiver
- lawbreaking
- brethren-in-law
- law enforcement