Where does “adjudicar” come from?

adjudicar (Portuguese) comes from Latin adiūdicō, from Latin iūdicō, from Latin iūdex, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

adjudicar (Portuguese): to award, grant; to adjudicate

Definitions

  1. to award, grant; to adjudicate

Ancestry of “adjudicar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadiūdicōto grant or award something to someone as a judge; adjudge
2Latiniūdicōto examine judicially, judge, pass judgement, decide; condemn
3Latiniūdexjudge
4Latiniūslaw, right
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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