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Where does “intrajugular” come from?

intrajugular (English) comes from English jugular, from Latin jugulāris, from Latin iugulum, from Latin iugum, from French joug, from Middle French joug, from Old French jug, from Latin jugum — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

intrajugular (English): Within the jugular

Definitions

  1. Within the jugular

Ancestry of “intrajugular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjugularRelating to, or located near, the neck or throat;...
2Latinjugulāris—
3Latiniugulumcollarbone; throat, hollow of the neck; a murder,...
4Latiniugumyoke or collar; a team of oxen; horizontal beam...
5Frenchjougyoke; balance beam
6Middle Frenchjoug—
7Old Frenchjug—
8LatinjugumAlternative form of iugum; yoke, ridge; a yoke
9Proto-Italicjugomyoke
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
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