Etymology Explorer › North Frisian

Where does “jüüne” come from?

jüüne (North Frisian) comes from Latin iunius, from Latin Iuno, from Proto-Indo-European yuwn̥kós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

jüüne (North Frisian): June

Definitions

  1. June

Ancestry of “jüüne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniuniusof June; Junian; proposed by Iunius
2LatinIunoJuno
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyuwn̥kós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁en-young
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- →