Southern England| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| espanja | legitimidad |
| italia | legittimità |
| japani | 正統 (seitō), 正則 (seisoku / Masanori) |
| portugali | validade, validez, legitimidade, legitimação |
| ranska | légitimité |
| ruotsi | legitimitet |
| saksa | Rechtmäßigkeit, Legitimität |
| suomi | legimiteetti, laillisuus, legitimiteetti |
| turkki | haklılık |
| tšekki | legitimnost |
| venäjä | закономерность (zakonomernost), законность (zakonnost) |
| Monikko | legitimacies |
The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity.
Shamash (seated), depicted as handing symbols of authority to Hammurabi (relief on the upper part of the stele of Hammurabi's code of laws).
Lawfulness of birth or origin; directness of descent as affecting the royal succession.
Percentage of births to unmarried women, selected countries, 1980 and 2007
Lawfulness of birth or origin; directness of descent as affecting the royal succession.
The Outcast, by Richard Redgrave, 1851. A patriarch casts his daughter and her illegitimate baby out of the family home.