From which German word does the term 'Law' originate?

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The English word 'law' traces back to the Old Norse term 'lag,' which means 'something laid down or established.' Although 'Logos' is a Greek word meaning 'word' or 'reason,' it is not related to the origin of 'law.' Similarly, 'League' refers to a coalition or alliance and is unrelated to the term 'law.'

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From which German word does the term 'Law' originate?

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