Where does “joven” come from?

joven (Chavacano) comes from Spanish joven, from Old Spanish joven.

joven (Chavacano): young

Definitions

  1. young

Ancestry of “joven”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishjovenyoung, youthful; youth, young person, youngster
2Old Spanishjoven
Every word from Old Spanish jovenEvery word from Spanish joven