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Where does “ajutage” come from?

ajutage (English) comes from French ajutage, from French ajoutage, from French ajouter, from Latin adjuxtare, from Latin juxta, from Latin iuxta, from Proto-Italic jougestād, from Proto-Italic jougestos — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

ajutage (English): A tube through which is water is discharged; an...

Definitions

  1. A tube through which is water is discharged; an...

Ancestry of “ajutage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchajutage—
2Frenchajoutagenozzle; connector
3Frenchajouterto add, append
4Latinadjuxtare—
5LatinjuxtaAlternative form of iū̆xtā; near to, nigh
6Latiniuxtanearly; near, close to; just as
7Proto-Italicjougestād—
8Proto-Italicjougestos—
9Proto-Italicjougosyoked animals, team
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyéwgosteam, pair of yoked animals
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “ajutage”

  • adjustage
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