Where does “conjoncture” come from?

conjoncture (French) comes from Old French conjointure, from English conjoint, from Old French conjoint.

conjoncture (French): circumstances, situation

Definitions

  1. circumstances, situation

Ancestry of “conjoncture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchconjointure
2Englishconjointjoined together; combined; joint
3Old Frenchconjoint

Words derived from “conjoncture

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