Where does “unir” come from?

unir (Catalan) comes 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.

unir (Catalan): to unite, join; to combine; to link together

Definitions

  1. to unite, join; to combine; to link together

Ancestry of “unir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinūniōa unity, union
2Latin-iō
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “unir

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -iō