myEtymology.com: English etymology of conjoining

Etymology of the English word conjoining

the English word conjoining

derived from the English word conjoin

derived from the Old French word conjoindre

derived from the Latin word coniungere (connect, join, yoke together; unite; place, bring side-by-side)

using the Latin prefix con- (together)

derived from the Latin prefix com-

derived from the Latin word cum (with)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)

derived from the Latin word iungere (to join; join, unite; bring together)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *yeug-

derived from the Latin word jungere

derived from the Latin word jugum