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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-.

Ancestry of “Juno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishJuno—
2LatinIūnō—

Words derived from “Juno”

  • Junoesque
  • Junonian
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