adjoining

The story

1. Latin · derived fromadiungō“join to”
2. Old French · derived fromajoindre
3. Middle English · derived fromajoinen
4. English todayadjoining

From Middle English ajoinen, from Old French ajoindre, (compare French adjoindre), from Latin adiungō (“join to”), formed from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + iungō (“join”).

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