justificar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- to justify
- to account for
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin jūstificare, iūstificāre, iustificare, iūstus (just, rightful, proper, lawful, due, true, moderate, righteous).
Origin
Latin
iūstus
Gloss
just, rightful, proper, lawful, due, true, moderate, righteous
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- just English
- iustifico Latin
- iustificus Latin
- iustitia Latin
- iūstus Latin
- justificationem, iustificationem Latin
- jūstificare, iūstificāre, iustificare Latin
- giustificare Italian
- giusto Italian
- justificación Spanish, Castilian
- justo Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂yew- Proto-Indo-European
- justificar Portuguese
- juste Old French
- justifier Old French
- just Catalan, Valencian
- justificar Catalan, Valencian
- justo Old Portuguese
- giustu Aromanian
- justificar Occitan
- *jowestos Proto-Italic
- gist Romansh
- xustu Asturian
- just Friulian
- justo Venetian
- jost Dalmatian
- giust Ladin