from Edna - Ottawa >>> so·journ (sjûrn, s-jûrn) intr.v. so·journed, so·journ·ing, so·journs To reside temporarily. See Synonyms at stay1. n. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence. - [Middle English sojournen, from Old French sojorner, from Vulgar Latin *subdiurnre : Latin sub-, sub- + Late Latin diurnum, day (from Latin, daily ration, from neuter of diurnus, daily, from dis, day; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots).] Source: Free Dictionary