Etymograph

English

abjudge

Abjudge comes from Latin abiudicō ‘to deprive or take away by a judicial sentence’, from iūdicō ‘pass judgement’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- ‘straight, upright, right’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂yew-‘straight, upright, right’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂yéwosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*jowos‘court of law’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūs‘law, right’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūdex‘judge’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūdicō‘pass judgement’
  7. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEabiudicōas abiudicare‘to deprive or take away by a judicial sentence’
  8. Englishtodayabjudge

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂yew-‘straight, upright, right’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂yéwosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*jowos‘court of law’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūs‘law, right’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūdex‘judge’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūdicō‘pass judgement’
  7. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEabiudicōas abiudicare‘to deprive or take away by a judicial sentence’
  8. Englishtodayabjudge

Formed from ab- + judge

Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo ‘off, away’

English ab-

Latin iūdex

Old French juge

Middle English juge

English judge

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- ‘straight, upright, right’

yet, jurist, injurious, 22 more

through Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwos

justify, justification, injustice, 21 more

through Proto-Italic *jowos ‘court of law’

just, jury, conjure, 25 more

through Latin iūs ‘law, right’

justice, juice, jus, 14 more

through Latin iūdicō ‘pass judgement’

judicial, judgment, preach, judiciary, prejudice, predicament, predicate, judicious, adjudicate, judicature, prejudge, 10 more

Today it means

verb To confiscate by judicial decision.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- / abjudge