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Where does “joyo” come from?

joyo (Ido) comes from English Joy, from Middle English joye, from Old French joie, from Latin gaudia, from Latin gaudium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

joyo (Ido): joy

Definitions

  1. joy

Ancestry of “joyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJoy—
2Middle Englishjoyejoy; elation; gaiety
3Old Frenchjoiejoy; Alternative form of jouel
4Latingaudianominative plural of gaudium; accusative plural...
5Latingaudiumjoy, delight
6Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “joyo”

  • joyema
  • joyala
  • joyoza
  • joyar
  • joyigar
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