Where does “justeza” come from?

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

justeza (Portuguese): justice; accuracy

Definitions

  1. justice; accuracy

Ancestry of “justeza”, step by step

justeza traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese justo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesejustofree from sin and guilt; righteous; morally...
2Old Portuguesejusto
3Latiniūstusjust, righteous
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

via Spanish justo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishjustoright, just; exactly; tightly
2Old Spanishjustosomeone just, righteous

via Latin iūstitia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniūstitiajustice, fairness, equity
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-