Reconstruction:Latin/iuxto

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

From iuxta (“close to”, preposition) +‎ -ō (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒost/

Verb

*iuxtō (infinitive *iuxtāre, first-person singular preterite *iuxtāvī, past participle *iuxtātum) (Proto-Gallo-Romance)

put alongside, juxtapose

Reconstruction notes

Certain forms show a /u/ (or /y/) taken from descendants of jūstus.

Descendants

Catalan: justar, ⇒ ajustar
Old Occitan: jostar, ⇒ ajostar
- Occitan: justar, ajustar
Old French: joster, ⇒ ajoster (see there for further descendants)

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*jŭxtare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 99

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