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Where does “refondre” come from?

refondre (Catalan) comes from Catalan re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

refondre (Catalan): to melt down again, to recast; to redo entirely,...

Definitions

  1. to melt down again, to recast; to redo entirely,...

Ancestry of “refondre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanre-re-; Intensifier for adjectives and adverbs;...
2Latinrĕ-—
3Latinprōdūcō—
4Latinprō-—
5Proto-Italic*pro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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