Etymograph

English

adjunctification

From adjunct + -ification.

Formed from adjunct + -ification

Proto-Indo-European *yewg- ‘to join, to yoke, to tie together’

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Proto-Italic *jungō ‘to join’

Latin iungō ‘join’

Latin adiungō ‘join to’

Latin adiunctus ‘added, joined or attached to something,…’

English adjunct

Today it means

noun The tendency of universities to have as many faculty members as possible be adjuncts (who receive lower pay and/or benefits, lack tenure, etc).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / adjunctification