Where does “desunir” come from?

desunir (Catalan) comes from Catalan unir, from Latin ūniō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

desunir (Catalan): to uncouple, to separate

Definitions

  1. to uncouple, to separate

Ancestry of “desunir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanunirto unite, join; to combine; to link together
2Latinūniōa unity, union
3Latin-iō
4Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -iō