Where does “afilar” come from?

afilar (Asturian) comes from Asturian a-, from Latin ūnīre, from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

afilar (Asturian): to sharpen

Definitions

  1. to sharpen

Ancestry of “afilar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturiana-—
2Latinūnīre—
3Latinūnusone, single
4Old Latinoinosone
5Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Proto-Italic oinos →Every word from Old Latin oinos →