An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Jux
Jux, masculine, ‘jest,’ Modern High German only; probably from Latin-Romance jocus (compare Italian giuoco), whence also English joke, Dutch jok.
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Jux, masculine, ‘jest,’ Modern High German only; probably from Latin-Romance jocus (compare Italian giuoco), whence also English joke, Dutch jok.