Where does “réajustement” come from?

réajustement (French) comes from French réajuster, from French ajuster, from French juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

réajustement (French): readjustment (a second, or subsequent adjustment)

Definitions

  1. readjustment (a second, or subsequent adjustment)

Ancestry of “réajustement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchréajusterto adjust, readjust
2Frenchajusterto adjust; tweak
3Frenchjustefair, just; reasonable, appropriate, grounded;...
4Old Frenchjuste
5Latiniūstusjust, righteous
6Latiniūslaw, right
7Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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