Where does “junta” come from?
junta (Spanish) comes from Spanish junto, from Latin iūnctus, from Latin iungō, from Proto-Italic jungō, from Proto-Indo-European yunégti, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
junta (Spanish): feminine singular of junto; council, committee;...
Definitions
- feminine singular of junto; council, committee;...
Ancestry of “junta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | junto | together; joined; next to |
| 2 | Latin | iūnctus | — |
| 3 | Latin | iungō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | jungō | to yoke; to join |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yunégti | to be joining |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |
Words derived from “junta”