myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of litigium

Etymology of the Latin word litigium

the Latin word litigium

derived from the Latin word litigare (quarrel; go to law)

using the Latin prefix lit-

derived from the Latin word litus (shore, seashore, coast)

derived from the Medieval Latin word agere (to drive; drive, urge, conduct)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag-

French litige, Italian litigio, Spanish litigio