Where does “adiustacja” come from?
adiustacja (Polish) comes from Polish adiustować, from German adjustieren, from French ajuster, from French juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Ancestry of “adiustacja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | adiustować | — |
| 2 | German | adjustieren | to set, adjust; to dress, equip; to prepare for a... |
| 3 | French | ajuster | to adjust; tweak |
| 4 | French | juste | fair, just; reasonable, appropriate, grounded;... |
| 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 |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |