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"Junk" comes from the 15th century word, "Jonke". Its origin is unkown.
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What origin is the word junk?
Late Middle English, from a word denoting an old, inferior rope.
What word means origin of the word?
Etymology means the study of the origin of words.
Greek origin of opulent?
The origin of this word is Latin - from Opulentus
Word origin of the word finger?
Phalanges
What is the word origin of the word transform?
From Latin: transformare
What origin is the word junk?
Late Middle English, from a word denoting an old, inferior rope.
What language is junk from?
Junk entered English around the 15th Century but its origin is unknown.
What language does the word junk from?
The English Greek Had the word "junk" (:
Another word for junk?
Another word for junk is garbage or crap.
What is the language of origin for junk?
Junk, meaning 'worthless stuff' is a nautical term for old cable or rope. The origin is uncertain but appears in the early 1300's with French and Latin connections
Name a 2-word term that starts with junk?
Junk Yard Junk Food Junk Mail Junk Pile Junk Drawer
Which language does the word junk come from?
The word Junk comes from the name Junkers, a German aircraft manufacture. Before ww2 Junk yards were called salvage yards or wreck yards. Junkers were less sought out after at the end of the war by the allies for transport back to their respective countries, for study because of their common features.(Messershmidt and Folk wolf is what they were looking for) Hence "hey sargent!!! what kind of wrecked aircraft is that?? a me 109? no!!! its one of them junks....
What does the language junk come from?
The English Greek Had the word "junk" (:
How do you use the word junk in a sentence?
you can use it in words like junk yard and junk food
What country does the word 'junk' comes from?
Junk is originally an English word and is based off another English word, jonk.
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
Is junk a swear word?
No
