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Where does “iuncea” come from?

iuncea (Latin) comes from Latin iunceus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

iuncea (Latin): nominative feminine singular of iunceus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of iunceus;...

Ancestry of “iuncea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniunceusmade of rush; like resembling a rush; slim,...
2Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
3Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
4Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “iuncea”

  • juncia
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