Where does “jugo” come from?

jugo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese jugo, from Latin iugum, from French joug, from Middle French joug, from Old French jug, from Latin jugum, from Proto-Italic jugom, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

jugo (Portuguese): yoke; Something which represses or restrains...

Definitions

  1. yoke; Something which represses or restrains...

Ancestry of “jugo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesejugo—
2Latiniugumyoke or collar; a team of oxen; horizontal beam...
3Frenchjougyoke; balance beam
4Middle Frenchjoug—
5Old Frenchjug—
6LatinjugumAlternative form of iugum; yoke, ridge; a yoke
7Proto-Italicjugomyoke
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Italic jugom →