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jess
Icelandic
/jɛsː/
interjection
Definitions
(informal) yes exclamation of satisfaction, joy, etc.
Etymology
Derived from English yes.
Origin
English
yes
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
yes
English
yes-man
English
yesable
English
yesish
English
yesman
English
yessir
English
yessiree
English
yeswoman
English
jees
Finnish
jes
Finnish
yes
Dutch, Flemish
yes
French
イエス
Japanese
yes
Middle English
yes
Danish
jes
Esperanto
jes
Serbo-Croatian
yes
Tok Pisin
Derived Terms