justus

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Latin word justus comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey-, Proto-Italic - tos, and later Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu (Long time, lifetime.)

*h₂ey- (Proto-Indo-European)

- tos (Proto-Italic)

*h₂óyu (Proto-Indo-European)

Long time, lifetime.

*h₂yew- (Proto-Indo-European)

*h₂yew-es-tos (Proto-Indo-European)

*h₂yéw-os (Proto-Indo-European)

*jowos (Proto-Italic)

Law. Oath.

*jowezāō (Proto-Italic)

Swear (an oath).

ious (Old Latin)

iuro (Latin)

I swear on oath; I vow.

*jowestos (Proto-Italic)

Just, lawful.

xurar (Asturian)

To swear (promise).

ius (Latin)

Court of law. Law, right, duty.

justus (Latin)

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