An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/jubeln

by Friedrich Kluge

jubeln, verb, ‘to rejoice loudly, exult.’ allied to Middle High German jubilieren. This word (formed like Middle Latin jubilare, compare Italian giubilare) is still wanting in Middle High German and Old High German Jubel, ‘shout of joy, exultation,’ too, first occurs in Modern High German.