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Where does “adjudicational” come from?

adjudicational (English) comes from English adjudication, from Latin adiudicatio, from Latin adiūdicō, from Latin iūdicō, from Latin iūdex, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

adjudicational (English): Relating to adjudication

Definitions

  1. Relating to adjudication

Ancestry of “adjudicational”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishadjudicationThe act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement;...
2Latinadiudicatiojudgement, adjudication
3Latinadiūdicō—
4Latiniūdicō—
5Latiniūdex—
6Latiniūs—
7Latindīcō—
8Latin-tiō—
9Latindissertātiō—
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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