Word Origin Summary

Obligatio is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• obligație

  Romanian · borrowed from

• obligacija

  HBS · borrowed from

• obligation

  French · borrowed from

• ôbligaicion

  Bourguignon · borrowed from

• obrigação

  Portuguese · derived from

• облигация

  Russian · derived from

• obbligazzjoni

  Maltese · borrowed from

• облигация

  Kazakh · derived from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root