Where does “judecà” come from?
judecà (Neapolitan) comes from Latin iudicare, from Latin iudico, from Latin ius, from Proto-Italic jowos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yéw-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
judecà (Neapolitan): to judge
Definitions
- to judge
Ancestry of “judecà”, step by step
judecà traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin iudicare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | iudicare | present active infinitive of iūdicō;... |
| 2 | Latin | iudico | I examine judicially, judge, pass judgement,... |
| 3 | Latin | ius | law, right; subjective right, individual right;... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | jowos | oath; law |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yéw-os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yew- | straight, upright, right; right, justice, law |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂óyu | long time, lifetime |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
via Latin judicare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | judicare | present active infinitive of jūdicō;... |