Where does “joster” come from?

joster (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin iuxtare, from Latin iuxtā — nearly, nigh.

joster (Old French): to joust; to battle; to compete

Definitions

  1. to joust; to battle; to compete

Ancestry of “joster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latiniuxtare—
2Latiniuxtānearly, nigh

Words derived from “joster”

Every word from Latin iuxtā →Every word from Vulgar Latin iuxtare →