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Where does “giunto” come from?

giunto (Italian) comes 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.

giunto (Italian): joint, link, connection; past participle of...

Definitions

  1. joint, link, connection; past participle of...

Ancestry of “giunto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniūnctus—
2Latiniungō—
3Proto-Italicjungōto yoke; to join
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyunégtito be joining
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “giunto”

  • sopraggiunta
  • aggiuntare
  • aggiunta
  • giuntare
  • giunta
  • giunto
  • conta
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