Etymology

jus

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Today it means: The juices given off as meat is cooked. Full definition →

French jus
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  1. French · borrowed fromjus“juice”
  2. English todayjus

Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.