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Where does “untien” come from?

untien (Middle English) comes from Old English untīġan — to untie.

Ancestry of “untien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishuntīġanto untie

Words derived from “untien”

  • untie
  • untier
  • untieable
  • un-untieable
Every word from Old English untīġan →