jeûner
French
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to fast; to go without food
Etymology
Inherited from Old French jeüner, jeuner inherited from Latin iēiūnāre, iēiūnus (fasting).
Origin
Latin
iēiūnus
Gloss
fasting
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jejune English
- *aiūnus Latin
- *aiūnō Latin
- *disjejūnāre, *disieiūnāre Latin
- iēiūnus Latin
- iēiūnāre Latin
- iēiūnō Latin
- déjeuner French
- déjeuneur French
- jeûneur French
- jeüner, jeuner Old French
- dejun Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- dejuna Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- dejunar Ido
- agiun Aromanian
- *jagjūnos Proto-Italic
- déjénin Louisiana Creole French