The story
- Latin · derived fromiūdicō
- Late Latin · derived fromiūdicāmentum
- Old French · derived fromjugement
- Middle English · inherited fromjuggement
- English todayjudgment
From Middle English juggement, borrowed from Old French jugement, from Late Latin iūdicāmentum, from Latin iūdicō. Partially displaced doom. By surface analysis, judge + -ment.
Words from the same roots
Latiniūdicō all →
judicious
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.