June

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle English jun, june, re-Latinized from Middle English juyng, from Old French juing, from Latin iūnius, the month of the goddess Iuno (“‘Juno’”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *juwngkos, from *yeu- (“‘vital force, youthful vigor’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: jo͞on, IPA: /dʒuːn/, /dʒjuːn/, SAMPA: /dZu:n/
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• Rhymes: -uːn

[edit] Proper noun

Singular June

Plural countable and uncountable; Junes

June (countable and uncountable; plural Junes)

1. The sixth month of the Gregorian calendar, following May and preceding July. Abbreviation: Jun or Jun.
2. A female given name for a girl born in June; used since the end of the 19th century.

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