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Where does “xuntar” come from?

xuntar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese juntar, from Portuguese junto, from Old Portuguese junto, from Latin iūnctus, from Latin iungō, from Proto-Italic jungō, from Proto-Indo-European yunégti, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

xuntar (Galician): to join, combine; first/third-person singular...

Definitions

  1. to join, combine; first/third-person singular...

Ancestry of “xuntar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesejuntar—
2Portuguesejuntotogether
3Old Portuguesejunto—
4Latiniūnctus—
5Latiniungō—
6Proto-Italicjungōto yoke; to join
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyunégtito be joining
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
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