jour
n. m. 'day'
From Classical Latin 'diurnum', meaning 'daily'.
Etymon
Day, daylight
Historical Pronunciation
2000 - Mod. Fr.
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[ʒuʁ]
1500 - Cl. Fr.
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[ʒur]
1200 - Mid. Fr.
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[dʒur]
300 - L. Lat.
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[djurnum]
Latin Root
diurnum
From Latin diurnum (daily), not dies (day). Related to journal, journée.