Where does “jeugd” come from?

jeugd (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch joghet, from Old Dutch jugint, from Proto-West Germanic *jugunþi, from Proto-Germanic jugunþiz, from Proto-Germanic juwuniþō.

jeugd (Dutch): youth

Definitions

  1. youth

Ancestry of “jeugd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchjoghet—
2Old Dutchjugintyouth
3Proto-West Germanic*jugunþiyouth
4Proto-GermanicjugunþizThe state of being young; youth
5Proto-Germanicjuwuniþō—

Words derived from “jeugd”

Every word from Proto-Germanic juwuniþō →Every word from Proto-Germanic jugunþiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *jugunþi →