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Where does “адјустажа” come from?

адјустажа (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 “адјустажа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishadjustageAdjustment
2EnglishajutageA tube through which is water is discharged; an...
3Frenchajutage—
4Frenchajoutagenozzle; connector
5Frenchajouterto add, append
6Latinadjuxtare—
7LatinjuxtaAlternative form of iū̆xtā; near to, nigh
8Latiniuxtanearly; near, close to; just as
9Proto-Italicjougestād—
10Proto-Italicjougestos—
11Proto-Italicjougosyoked animals, team
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyéwgosteam, pair of yoked animals
13Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “адјустажа”

  • адјустирати
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