Etymology

coadjustment

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Today it means: mutual adjustment; adjustment of two or more items on each other Full definition →

English adjustment ← French ajustement ← Old French juste
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincon-
  6. Latinco-
  7. Englishco-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ey-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂óyu
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂yew-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂yéwos
  12. Proto-Italic*jowos
  13. Latiniūstu
  14. Old Frenchjuste
  15. Frenchjuste
  16. Frenchajuster
  17. Frenchajustement
  18. Englishadjustment
  19. English todaycoadjustment

From co- + adjustment.

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