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Where does “jours” come from?

Jours comes from Old French jours, the plural of jour meaning "day," from Latin diurnos meaning "of or belonging to the day."

jours (English): plural of jour

Definitions

  1. plural of jour

Ancestry of “jours”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjourAbbreviation of journeyman, e.g. jour printer
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