myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of localis

Etymology of the Latin word localis

the Latin word localis (local; of, relating to place)

derived from the Latin word locus (place; part of the body; female genitals; grounds of proof; place, territory, locality; seat, rank, position)

French local, French locally, Italian locale, Portuguese local, Portuguese lugar, Spanish local, Spanish logar

Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin