Etymograph

English

jussivity

From jussive + -ity.

Formed from jussive + -ity

Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ- ‘move upright’

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Proto-Italic *jouðeō ‘to order someone to do something’

Old Latin ioubeō

Latin iubeō ‘to order, command’

Latin jussus

English jussive

Today it means

noun The property of being jussive.

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

Etymograph / jussivity