Where does “Juno” come from?

Juno comes from Middle English Juno, from Latin Iuno, from Proto-Indo-European yuwn̥kós, from the root h₂yuh₁en-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-.

Juno (English): The queen of the gods, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Hera

Definitions

  1. The queen of the gods, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Hera

Ancestry of “Juno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishJunoJuno
2LatinIūnōJuno, queen of the gods, patron of rulers and childbirth, equivalent to the Greek Hera

Words derived from “Juno”

Every word from Latin Iūnō →Every word from Middle English Juno →
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