Where does “aggiustare” come from?
aggiustare (Italian) comes from Italian giusto, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
aggiustare (Italian): to repair, mend, fix; to alter; to correct
Definitions
- to repair, mend, fix; to alter; to correct
Ancestry of “aggiustare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | giusto | just, right; righteous person; just, exactly |
| 2 | Latin | iūstus | — |
| 3 | Latin | iūs | — |
| 4 | Latin | dīcō | — |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
Words derived from “aggiustare”