English
junkmobile
From junk + -mobile.
Formed from junk + -mobile
Proto-Italic *joinikos
Latin iuncus ‘rush, reed’
Old French jonc
Middle French jonc ‘rush’
Middle English jonk ‘a rush’
English junk
Today it means
noun An old, worn-out car.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / junkmobile