Where does β€œuntire” come from?

untire (English) comes from English Tire, from Middle English tire, from Old French tirer, from Gothic π„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½, from Proto-Germanic teranΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European der- β€” to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

untire (English): To free from tiredness

Definitions

  1. To free from tiredness

Ancestry of β€œuntire”, step by step

untire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Tire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTireTo become sleepy or weary
2Middle Englishtireequipment
3Old Frenchtirerto pull
4Gothicπ„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½to tear away, remove
5Proto-GermanicteranΔ…to tear; snatch or pull off (from); tug
6Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic teranΔ… β†’Every word from Gothic π„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½ β†’
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