Etymology

injust

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Today it means: Unjust, unfair. Full definition →

Middle English injuste ← Old French injuste
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  1. Old French · derived frominjuste
  2. Middle English · inherited frominjuste
  3. English todayinjust

From Middle English injuste, from Old French injuste; equivalent to in- + just.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.