English
unify
Unify comes from Late Latin unificare.
- Late Latinc. 200–600 CEunificare
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600unifier
- Englishearliest quotation 2008unify
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Late Latinc. 200–600 CEunificare
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600unifier
- Englishearliest quotation 2008unify
Earliest quotation: 2008, Eliza Mada Dalian, In Search of the Miraculous: Healing Into Consciousness: “Ultimately, all frequencies unify into an unmoving state of…”
Every English word from Late Latin unificare
Today it means
verb Cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Late Latin unificare / unify