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Where does “junișor” come from?
junișor (Romanian) comes from Romanian june, from Latin iuvenis, from Proto-Italic *juwō — young.
Ancestry of “junișor”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Romanian
june
young; youth
2
Latin
iuvenis
young; A youth, a young man, young woman, young...
3
Proto-Italic
*juwō
young
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