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1. Etymology of the English word junk

the English word junk
derived from the English word jonke

Derivations in English

junky, junkyard, junker

Cognates

Catalan incho, Dutch jonk, French jonque, German Dschunke, Italian ionco, Norwegian djunke, Portuguese junco, Swedish djonk

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word junk

derived from the English word junk
derived from the Portuguese word junco
derived from the Javanese word jon

Usage

Word found in Modern English

3. Etymology of the English word junk

derived from the English word junk

Derivations in English

junkie

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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