Where does “unity” come from?

Unity comes from Old French unité, from Latin unitas (state of being one), derived from the Latin suffix -itas, which itself developed from Latin -io and ultimately Proto-Indo-European óynos (one).

unity (English): Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided...

Definitions

  1. Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided...

Ancestry of “unity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishunite

Words derived from “unity

Every word from Middle English unite