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Where does “bijugatus” come from?

bijugatus (Latin) comes from Latin jugatus, from Latin jugo, from Latin iugo, from Latin iugum, from French joug, from Middle French joug, from Old French jug, from Latin jugum — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

bijugatus (Latin): joined in two places

Definitions

  1. joined in two places

Ancestry of “bijugatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinjugatusAlternative form of iugātus; yoked together in...
2LatinjugoAlternative form of iugō; dative/ablative...
3LatiniugoI join, yoke; dative singular of iugum
4Latiniugumyoke or collar; a team of oxen; horizontal beam...
5Frenchjougyoke; balance beam
6Middle Frenchjoug—
7Old Frenchjug—
8LatinjugumAlternative form of iugum; yoke, ridge; a yoke
9Proto-Italicjugomyoke
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
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