Where does “ajustar” come from?

ajustar (Catalan) comes from Catalan just, from Old Catalan just, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

ajustar (Catalan): to adjust, to set

Definitions

to adjust, to set

Ancestry of “ajustar”, step by step

ajustar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan just

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	just	fair; just; perfect, almost perfect; justly
2	Old Catalan	just	—
3	Latin	iūstus	just, righteous
4	Latin	iūs	law, right
5	Latin	dīcō	to say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
7	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
9	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
10	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11	Latin	calceus	shoe
12	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
13	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Catalan justar

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	justar	—
2	Vulgar Latin	iuxtare	—
3	Latin	iuxtā	nearly, nigh

via Catalan A

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	A	—

Words derived from “ajustar”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →