jung

See also: Jung

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. (Carcoforo) young

References

  • “jung” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Cimbrian

Adjective

jung (comparative jüngor, superlative dar jüngorste)

  1. (Sette Comuni) Alternative form of jùngh (young)

Declension

References

  • “jung” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

German

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋ/
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Adjective

jung (comparative jünger, superlative am jüngsten)

  1. young

Declension

Antonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

  • jung in Duden online

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare German jung, Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋk/

Adjective

jung (comparative jünger, superlative jüngst)

  1. young

Declension


Middle English

Adjective

jung

  1. (chiefly early) Alternative form of yong

References


Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

References

  • “jung” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

Descendants

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 208. →ISBN

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Middle High German junc (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋɡ/

Adjective

jung (comparative jungoro, superlative jungost)

  1. young

Declension




Descendants


Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Old High German jung (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

jung

  1. young

Antonyms

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