Where does “Justinian” come from?

Justinian (English) comes from Latin Iustinianus, from Latin Iustīnus, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Justinian (English): A family name in Late Antiquity, notably that of Justinian I, emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565

Definitions

  1. A family name in Late Antiquity, notably that of Justinian I, emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565

Ancestry of “Justinian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinIustinianusJustinian
2LatinIustīnusJustin
3Latiniūstusjust, righteous
4Latiniūslaw, right
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “Justinian

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-