Where does “re-” come from?

re- (Classical Latin) comes from Proto-Italic wre — again.

re- (Classical Latin): back, backwards; again; prefix added to various...

Definitions

  1. back, backwards; again; prefix added to various...

Ancestry of “re-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicwreagain

Words derived from “re-”

Every word from Proto-Italic wre →