Where does “alĝustigi” come from?

alĝustigi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĝustigi, from Esperanto gusti, from Esperanto ĝusta, from French juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

alĝustigi (Esperanto): to adjust improve, rectify

Definitions

  1. to adjust improve, rectify

Ancestry of “alĝustigi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĝustigiadjust
2Esperantogustito have a taste
3Esperantoĝustaright, correct, exact
4Frenchjustefair, just; reasonable, appropriate, grounded;...
5Old Frenchjuste
6Latiniūstusjust, righteous
7Latiniūslaw, right
8Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
9Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
10Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
11Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
12Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
13Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
14Latincalceusshoe
15Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
16Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-