Where does “ju” come from?

ju (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

ju (Proto-Germanic): already; yet; now

Definitions

  1. already; yet; now

Ancestry of “ju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “ju”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew- →