Where does “coniugio” come from?

coniugio (Italian) comes from Latin coniugium, from Latin coniugō, from Latin coniunx, from Latin coniūngō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

coniugio (Italian): matrimony

Definitions

  1. matrimony

Ancestry of “coniugio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinconiugiumconnection, union; marriage
2Latinconiugōto unite, especially in marriage
3Latinconiunxspouse, married partner, i.e. husband or wife
4Latinconiūngōto bind together, connect, join, unite, yoke together, juxtapose
5Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
6Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
7Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
8Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt
12Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
13Old High Germankuti
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
17Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-