Etymology

litigation

li·ti·ga·tion
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Today it means: The conduct of a lawsuit. Full definition →

Latin lītigātiō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromlītigātiō
  2. English todaylitigation

Borrowed from Latin lītigātiō, equivalent to litigate + -ion.

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