1811, French jeunesse dorée "gilded youth, rich and fashionable young men," from jeunesse "youth," from jeune "young" (12c.), from Latin iuvenis "young man" (see young (adj.)) + fem. of doré "gilded."
jettison
jetton
jetty
jeu d'esprit
jeune fille
jeunesse doree
Jew
jew
Jew-baiting
jewel
jeweler