Where does “jauˀnás” come from?

jauˀnás (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂yéwHō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

jauˀnás (Proto-Balto-Slavic): young

Definitions

  1. young

Ancestry of “jauˀnás”, step by step

jauˀnás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂yéwHō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yéwHōyoung
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁en-young

Words derived from “jauˀnás

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