Where does “juga” come from?

juga (English) comes from English jugum, from Latin jugum, from Proto-Italic jugom, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

juga (English): plural of jugum

Definitions

  1. plural of jugum

Ancestry of “juga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjugumOne of the ridges commonly found on the fruit of...
2LatinjugumAlternative form of iugum; yoke, ridge; a yoke
3Proto-Italicjugomyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugómEvery word from Proto-Italic jugom