Where does “ju” come from?

ju (Estonian) comes from Proto-Germanic ju, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

ju (Estonian): Emphasises what is spoken, usually because it is...

Definitions

  1. Emphasises what is spoken, usually because it is...

Ancestry of “ju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicjualready; yet; now
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “ju

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyuEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-