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Where does “iūncta” come from?

iūncta (Latin) comes from Latin iungere, from Latin iungo, from Proto-Italic jungō, from Proto-Indo-European yunégti, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

Ancestry of “iūncta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniungeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2LatiniungoI join
3Proto-Italicjungōto yoke; to join
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyunégtito be joining
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
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