Where does “uni-” come from?
uni- (Italian) comes from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
uni- (Italian): uni-
Ancestry of “uni-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ūnus | — |
| 2 | Old Latin | oinos | one |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | oinos | cardinal number
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| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
Words derived from “uni-”