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Where does “jucher” come from?

jucher (French) comes from Old French jochier, from Old French joc, from Proto-Germanic juką, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

jucher (French): to perch; to perch , to be perched

Definitions

  1. to perch; to perch , to be perched

Ancestry of “jucher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchjochier—
2Old Frenchjoc—
3Proto-Germanicjukąyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “jucher”

  • jucha
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →