Etymology

juncture

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Today it means: A place where things join, a junction. Full definition →

Middle English juncture ← Latin iūnctūra
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromiūnctūra
  2. Middle English · inherited fromjuncture
  3. English todayjuncture

Inherited from Middle English juncture, from Latin iūnctūra. Doublet of jointure.

Words from the same roots

Latiniūnctūra all →

jointure

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