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Where does “Juegd” come from?

Juegd (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German jaget, from Old High German jagōd, from Proto-West Germanic jagōþu, from Proto-West Germanic -ōþu, from Proto-Germanic -ōþuz, from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Juegd (Luxembourgish): a hunt; hunting

Definitions

  1. a hunt; hunting

Ancestry of “Juegd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanjaget—
2Old High Germanjagōd—
3Proto-West Germanicjagōþuhunt, hunting; chase, pursuit
4Proto-West Germanic-ōþu—
5Proto-Germanic-ōþuzForms nouns from weak class 2 verbs, possibly...
6Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
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