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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

junc m (plural juncs)

  1. Alternative form of jonc

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Middle High German edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, whence also Old Saxon jung, giung, Old English ġeong, Old Norse ungr, Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-.

Adjective edit

junc

  1. young

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References edit

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “junc”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin juvencus, iuvencus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós, derived from *h₂yuh₁en-, derived from the root *h₂ey- (vital force”, “life).

Noun edit

junc m (plural junci, feminine equivalent juncă)

  1. a young bullock
    Synonyms: mânzat, tuluc (regional)

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