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jouvence.

youth (state of being young)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʒu.vɑ̃s/
  1. youth (state of being young)

    archaic · feminine
    fontaine de jouvence
    cure de jouvence
Where this word comes from

From Old French jovence, from an alteration, possibly influenced by jouvenceau or adolescence, of Old French jovente, itself from Latin iuventa, from iuventus (whence also the masculine Old French form jouvent). Another proposed etymology was a hypothetical Vulgar Latin root *juventia or *iuventia, from iuventa.

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