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Where does “jowezāō” come from?

jowezāō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-es-eh₂-ye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

jowezāō (Proto-Italic): swear

Definitions

  1. swear

Ancestry of “jowezāō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-es-eh₂-ye-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “jowezāō”

  • jury
  • conjure
  • perjury
  • juror
  • abjure
  • abjuration
  • adjure
  • juryman
  • conjuration
  • juried
  • nonjury
  • jurat
  • nonjuror
  • abjurer
  • juryless
  • jurywoman
  • conjuress
  • juratory
  • reconjure
  • conjurable
  • unjuried
  • adjurer
  • conjurement
  • conjureth
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