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Where does “Jungianism” come from?

Jungianism (English) comes from English Jungian, from English Jung, from German jung, from German Junge, from Middle High German jung, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic jung, from Proto-Germanic jungaz — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

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Ancestry of “Jungianism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJungianOf or pertaining to the psychology of Carl Jung;...
2EnglishJung—
3Germanjungyoung
4GermanJungeboy; jack; inflection of Junges: ## strong...
5Middle High Germanjungyoung
6Old High Germanjungyoung
7Proto-West Germanicjungyoung
8Proto-Germanicjungazyoung
9Proto-Germanicjuwungaz—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyuwn̥kós—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁en-young
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
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