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Where does “juillettiste” come from?

juillettiste (French) comes from French juillet, from Old French juignet, from Old French juil, from Latin Iūlius, from Latin iuppiter, from Proto-Italic djous patēr, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws — to be bright; sky, heaven.

juillettiste (French): A person who takes his/her holiday in July

Definitions

  1. A person who takes his/her holiday in July

Ancestry of “juillettiste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchjuilletJuly
2Old FrenchjuignetJuly
3Old Frenchjuil—
4LatinIūlius—
5Latiniuppiter—
6Proto-Italicdjous patērJupiter
7Proto-Italic*djous—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
9Proto-Indo-Europeandyéws—
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
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