jaunir etymology

French word jaunir comes from French jaune (Yellow Yellow. Yolk (of egg).), French -ir (A suffix forming infinitives of many verbs.)

Detailed word origin of jaunir

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
jaune French (fra) Yellow Yellow. Yolk (of egg).
-ir French (fra) A suffix forming infinitives of many verbs.
jaunir French (fra) (intransitive) to go yellow, to turn yellow. (of bananas) to ripen. (transitive) to make yellow.

Words with the same origin as jaunir

Descendants of jaune
jaunâtre
Descendants of -ir
abrutir affaiblir alentir alunissage aplanir arrondir assainissement asservir asservissable attendrir atterrir chérir dégourdir embellir enchérir endurcir enrichir maigrir rajeunir rajeunissement refroidir ressortir vieillir épaississement