myEtymology.com: English etymology of allying

Etymology of the English word allying

the English word allying

derived from the English word ally

derived from the Old French word alier

derived from the Latin word alligare (bind, fetter; bandage)

derived from the Late Latin word ligare (to bind; to tie; bind, tie, fasten)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leig-

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the Old French word aleier

derived from the Latin word alligare (bind, fetter; bandage)

derived from the Late Latin word ligare (to bind; to tie; bind, tie, fasten)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leig-

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)