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English word constitution comes from Latin constituo
constituo (Latin)
(with infinitive) I decide, resolve.. I set up, establish, confirm.
constitutio (Latin)
A constitution, disposition, nature, character. A definition; point in dispute. A regulation, order, arrangement, system.
constitucion (Old French)
constitution (English)
(government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.. (law) A legal document describing such a formal system.. A person's physique or temperament.. The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.. The general health of a person.