Where does “joc” come from?

joc (Old French) comes from Proto-Germanic juką, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

joc (Old French): roost, perch for chickens

Definitions

  1. roost, perch for chickens

Ancestry of “joc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicjukąyoke
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “joc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugómEvery word from Proto-Germanic juką