Etymology

jus officii

Today it means: The right of nationality or citizenship acquired by holding office in that place. Full definition →

Latin iūs
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  1. Latin · derived fromiūs“law”
  2. English todayjus officii

From Latin iūs (“law”) + officiī (“of office”).

Words from the same roots

Latiniūs all →

juraljuridicjuridico-jus sanguinisjus soli

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.