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Where does “injustamento” come from?

injustamento (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese injusto, from Portuguese justo, from Old Portuguese justo, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

injustamento (Portuguese): injustice

Definitions

  1. injustice

Ancestry of “injustamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseinjustounfair; unjust
2Portuguesejustofree from sin and guilt; righteous; morally...
3Old Portuguesejusto—
4Latiniūstus—
5Latiniūs—
6Latindīcō—
7Latin-tiō—
8Latindissertātiō—
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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