Etymology of the Latin word iustitia
the Latin word
iustitia (justice; equality; righteousness)
derived from the Latin word
iustus (just, fair, equitable)
derived from the Latin word
ius (gravy; broth; soup; law; legal system; code)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*yewes-derived from the Latin word
justusderived from the Latin word
ius (gravy; broth; soup; law; legal system; code)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*yewes-Derivations in Latin
iustitiareDerivations in other languages
French
justice, Italian
giustizia, Portuguese
justiça, Spanish
justicia
