Etymology of the English word jugate
the English word
jugatederived from the Latin word
iugatusderived from the Latin word
iugare (marry; join)
derived from the Latin word
iugum (yoke; team, pair)
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
jugumDate
The earliest known usage of jugate in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
bijugateUsage
Word found in Modern English
