obliga etymology

Romanian word obliga comes from Latin ligandus, Latin ob, Latin ob- (Towards; against.), Romanian obligo

Detailed word origin of obliga

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
ligandus Latin (lat)
ob Latin (lat) Against; facing. In the direction of, to, towards. On account of, according to, because of, due to, for (the purpose of).
ob- Latin (lat) Towards; against.
obligo Romanian (ron)
obligo Latin (lat) (rare) I bind together.. (rare) I tie, fasten.. I bind in obligation, make liable.. I make guilty.. I mortgage, pawn.. I restrain, impede.
obliger Middle French (frm) (transitive) to oblige.
obliger French (fra) (transitive) to oblige, to require.
obliga Romanian (ron) To oblige.

Words with the same origin as obliga

Descendants of ob
cășuna obez obezitate obiect obligație observator obstacol obstinație ocazie occident ocupa ocupație oferi preocupa ucide ucis uib
Descendants of ob-
amuți apuca asurzi obscur observa obține occidental ostentație uita uitare
Descendants of obligo
obligatoriu