Where does “ĵusa” come from?
ĵusa (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĵus, from French justement, from English just, from Middle English juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.
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Ancestry of “ĵusa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ĵus | just; just now |
| 2 | French | justement | precisely, exactly; accurately |
| 3 | English | just | Factually right, correct; factual; Rationally... |
| 4 | Middle English | juste | just |
| 5 | Old French | juste | — |
| 6 | Latin | iūstus | just, righteous |
| 7 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 8 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 15 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |