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Where does “interjunction” come from?

interjunction (English) comes from Latin interjunctus, from Latin interjungo — Alternative form of interiungō.

interjunction (English): A mutual joining

Definitions

  1. A mutual joining

Ancestry of “interjunction”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininterjunctus
2LatininterjungoAlternative form of interiungō
Every word from Latin interjungo →