Where does “ayuno” come from?

ayuno (Chavacano) comes from Spanish ayuno, from Old Spanish ayuno, from Vulgar Latin aiunus, from Latin iēiūnus, from Latin iaiūnus, from Proto-Italic jagjūnos, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- — to sacrifice.

ayuno (Chavacano): fasting

Definitions

  1. fasting

Ancestry of “ayuno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishayunofasting; fast
2Old Spanishayuno—
3Vulgar Latinaiunusfasting; a fast
4Latiniēiūnusfasting, abstinent, hungry
5Latiniaiūnus—
6Proto-Italicjagjūnos—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyeh₂ǵ-yu-—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyeh₂ǵ-ye/o-to sacrifice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-yu- →Every word from Proto-Italic jagjūnos →