Where does “joe” come from?
joe (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *ga(v)ota.
joe (Old French): cheek
Definitions
- cheek
Ancestry of “joe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *ga(v)ota | — |
joe (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *ga(v)ota.
joe (Old French): cheek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *ga(v)ota | — |