Where does “unassign” come from?

unassign (English) comes from English assign, from Middle English assignen, from Old French assigner, from Latin assignō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

unassign (English): To remove or undo the assignment of

Definitions

To remove or undo the assignment of

Ancestry of “unassign”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	assign	To designate or set apart something for some...
2	Middle English	assignen	to assign, allot
3	Old French	assigner	to assign
4	Latin	assignō	to appoint to, assign, distribute, allot, allocate
5	Latin	ad-	to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6	Latin	īn-	un-, non-, not
7	Latin	în	in, at, on, upon, from (space)
8	Latin	en	lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9	Proto-Italic	en	in
10	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →