Where does “merge” come from?

merge (Romanian) comes from Latin mergō, from Proto-Indo-European *mésgeti, from Proto-Indo-European mesg- — to dip, sink.

merge (Romanian): to go; to walk

Definitions

  1. to go; to walk

Ancestry of “merge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmergōto dip (in), immerse; plunge into water; drown
2Proto-Indo-European*mésgetito sink
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmesg-to dip, sink

Words derived from “merge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mesg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mésgeti →Every word from Latin mergō →