Where does “repetere” come from?
repetere (Danish) comes from Latin repetere, from Latin repeto, from Latin re-, from Proto-Indo-European wret-, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
repetere (Danish): to reread; to revise, to do revision; to repeat
Definitions
- to reread; to revise, to do revision; to repeat
Ancestry of “repetere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | repetere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | repeto | I attack again; I recommence, resume, renew or... |
| 3 | Latin | re- | back, backwards; again; prefix added to various... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wret- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |