Where does “адјуста́жа” come from?
адјуста́жа (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English adjustage, from English ajutage, from French ajutage, from French ajoutage, from French ajouter, from Latin adjuxtare, from Latin juxta, from Latin iuxta — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
Ancestry of “адјуста́жа”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | adjustage | Adjustment |
| 2 | English | ajutage | A tube through which is water is discharged; an... |
| 3 | French | ajutage | — |
| 4 | French | ajoutage | nozzle; connector |
| 5 | French | ajouter | to add, append |
| 6 | Latin | adjuxtare | — |
| 7 | Latin | juxta | Alternative form of iū̆xtā; near to, nigh |
| 8 | Latin | iuxta | nearly; near, close to; just as |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | jougestād | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | jougestos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | jougos | yoked animals, team |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | yéwgos | team, pair of yoked animals |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |