English
juvey
From juvenile + -ey with elision; morphologically analogous to bougie = bourgeoisie + -ie/-y.
Formed from juvenile + -ey
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- ‘vital force, life, age, eternity’
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Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō ‘young’
Proto-Italic *juwō ‘young’
Latin iuvenis ‘young’
Latin iuvenīlis ‘youthful’
English juvenile
Today it means
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Etymograph / juvey