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Where does “ieiunare” come from?

ieiunare (Late Latin) comes from Latin iēiūnus, from Latin iaiūnus, from Proto-Italic jagjūnos, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- — to sacrifice.

ieiunare (Late Latin): present active infinitive of ieiūnō;...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of ieiūnō;...

Ancestry of “ieiunare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniēiūnus—
2Latiniaiūnus—
3Proto-Italicjagjūnos—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyeh₂ǵ-yu-—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyeh₂ǵ-ye/o-to sacrifice

Words derived from “ieiunare”

  • aiuno
  • desayuno
  • desayunar
  • ayunar
  • ayunar
  • aiunare
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