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joven.

young, youthful

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈxoben/[ˈxo.β̞ẽn]

  1. young, youthful

    feminine · masculine
    Mis tías son jóvenes.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō Proto-Italic *juwō Latin iuvenisslbor. Old Spanish joven Spanish joven Inherited from Old Spanish joven, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin iuvenis.

noun/ˈxoben/[ˈxo.β̞ẽn]

  1. youth, young person, youngster

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō Proto-Italic *juwō Latin iuvenisslbor. Old Spanish joven Spanish joven Inherited from Old Spanish joven, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin iuvenis.

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