jus soli

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin ius (law) + soli (of soil).

Noun

jus soli

  1. The right of nationality or citizenship acquired by being born in that place.

See also

English

Etymology

From Latin ius (law) + soli (of soil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒʌs ˈsoʊlaɪ/, /juːs ˈsoʊli/
  • (file)

Noun

jus soli

  1. The right of nationality or citizenship acquired by being born in that place.
    Synonym: birthright citizenship
    Coordinate term: jus sanguinis

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