Where does “jeter” come from?

jeter (French) comes from Old French jeter, from Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre, from Latin iaciō, from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- — to throw.

jeter (French): to throw; to throw away, discard of; to throw...

Definitions

  1. to throw; to throw away, discard of; to throw...

Ancestry of “jeter”, step by step

jeter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French jeter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchjeterto throw
2Latiniectāre—
3Latiniactāre—
4Latiniaciōto throw, hurl, cast, fling; throw away
5Proto-Indo-European(H)yeh₁-to throw

via Latin iectō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniectōthrow

Words derived from “jeter”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- →Every word from Latin iaciō →Every word from Latin iactāre →