The story
- Latin · derived fromcum privilegio“with legal permission, with legal authority”
- English todaywith privilege
Calque of Latin cum privilegio (“with legal permission, with legal authority”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
with privilege
Today it means: used to indicate a book has been legally published or is entitled to special privileges, e.g., due to a royal monopoly Full definition →
Latin cum privilegio