English
enjoinment
From enjoin + -ment.
Formed from enjoin + -ment
Proto-Indo-European *yewg- ‘to join, to yoke, to tie together’
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Latin iungō ‘to join, unite, fasten, yoke, harness, attach’
Latin iniungo ‘to attach’
Old French enjoindre ‘to join with’
Middle English enjoinen
English enjoin
Today it means
noun A command, decree or ruling from an authority.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / enjoinment