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Where does “ieiuno” come from?

ieiuno (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.

ieiuno (Late Latin): to fast; I fast

Definitions

  1. to fast; I fast

Ancestry of “ieiuno”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ieiuno”

  • dinner
  • dine
  • diner
  • dinnertime
  • dinnerware
  • dinette
  • dinnerless
  • predinner
  • interdine
  • dinnerplate
  • dineth
  • dinnery
  • dinerlike
  • dinest
  • dinery
  • dinnerwear
  • dinner-goer
  • dinnerlike
  • bedinner
  • dinnerly
  • dinnerette
  • din-dins
  • isieiunare
  • isjejunare
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