Etymograph

English

jointage

From joint + -age.

Formed from joint + -age

Proto-Indo-European *yewg- ‘to join’

Latin iūnctus ‘joined’

Old French joint ‘joint of the body’

Middle English joynt

English joint

Today it means

noun The presence or formation of joints (fractures in which the strata are not offset).

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

Etymograph / jointage