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What is the latin root word of law?

The Latin root word for "law" is lex, which means "law" or "rule".

This root is found in many English words related to law, such as:

* Legal

* Legislature

* Illegal

* Lexicon (a dictionary of words)

* Lexicography (the practice of writing dictionaries)

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