jus sanguinis

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jus sanguinis

  • /dʒʌs ˈsæŋɡwɪnɪs/
  • /juːs-/

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From Latin iūs (“law”) + sanguinis (“of blood”).

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  1. uncountable The right of citizenship in a nation acquired by being born to a parent or parents with citizenship in that nation. In the system of state, a relation between individual and the state is showed with nationality that based on two principles: jus soli (bond of the soil) and jus sanguinis (bond of blood). Vatican City has an exceptional system in relation with its citizens. The constitution of Vatican City is not re

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Françaisdroit du sang
DeutschAbstammungsprinzip

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@misc{jus_sanguinis_2026,
  title = {jus sanguinis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jus%20sanguinis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}