Where does “Unterjochung” come from?

Unterjochung (German) comes from German unterjochen, from German joch, from Middle High German joch, from Old High German joh, from Proto-West Germanic juk, from Proto-Germanic juką, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

Unterjochung (German): subjugation

Definitions

  1. subjugation

Ancestry of “Unterjochung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanunterjochento subjugate
2Germanjochyoke
3Middle High Germanjoch—
4Old High Germanjohyoke
5Proto-West Germanicjukyoke
6Proto-Germanicjukąyoke
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Germanic juką →
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