giustificare

Italian (Fiorentino)

/d͡ʒus.ti.fiˈka.re/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to justify
  • (transitive) to account for

Etymology

Derived from Latin jūstificare, iūstificāre, iustificare, iūstus (just, rightful, proper, lawful, due, true, moderate, righteous) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂yew-

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