Where does “djunta” come from?

djunta (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese juntar, 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 — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

djunta (Kabuverdianu): join

Definitions

  1. join

Ancestry of “djunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesejuntarto combine; to unite; to gather; to collect
2Old Portuguesejuntar
3Portuguesejuntotogether
4Old Portuguesejunto
5Latiniūnctusjoined, having been joined
6Latiniungōto join, unite, fasten, yoke, harness, attach; esp. of the hand: to clasp, join
7Proto-Italicjungōto yoke; to join
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyunégtito be joining
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yunégtiEvery word from Proto-Italic jungō