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Where does “goje” come from?

goje (English) comes from Esperanto ĝojo, from Italian gioia, from French joie, from English Joy, from Middle English joye, from Old French joie, from Latin gaudia, from Latin gaudium — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

goje (English): A fiddle-like stringed instrument with one or two...

Definitions

  1. A fiddle-like stringed instrument with one or two...

Ancestry of “goje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĝojojoy
2Italiangioiajoy, delight
3Frenchjoiejoy
4EnglishJoy—
5Middle Englishjoyejoy; elation; gaiety
6Old Frenchjoiejoy; Alternative form of jouel
7Latingaudianominative plural of gaudium; accusative plural...
8Latingaudiumjoy, delight
9Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
10Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
11Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
12Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “goje”

  • goge
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