Where does “jos” come from?

jos (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan jos, from Late Latin iusum, from Latin deosum.

jos (Occitan): below

Definitions

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Ancestry of “jos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanjosdown
2Late LatiniusumSynonym of deorsum
3Latindeosum—
Every word from Latin deosum →Every word from Late Latin iusum →Every word from Old Occitan jos →