Etymograph

English

juglandin

Juglandin comes from Latin iūglāns ‘walnut’, from glāns ‘Jupiter's acorn’, and ultimately from Proto-Italic *djouglānts.

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*djouglāntsreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEglāns‘Jupiter's acorn’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūglānsas juglans‘walnut’
  4. Englishtodayjuglandin

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*djouglāntsreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEglāns‘Jupiter's acorn’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiūglānsas juglans‘walnut’
  4. Englishtodayjuglandin

Formed from -in

Linked words

through Latin glāns ‘Jupiter's acorn’

gland, glans, 2 more

Today it means

noun An extract of green walnut shells, formerly used in medicine and as a dye.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *djouglānts / juglandin

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