Where does “Bregret” come from?

Bregret (English) comes from English regret, from Middle English regretten, from Old French regreter, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.

Bregret (English): Regret about Brexit (or voting in favour of Brexit)

Definitions

  1. Regret about Brexit (or voting in favour of Brexit)

Ancestry of “Bregret”, step by step

Bregret traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English regret

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishregretTo feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead
2Middle Englishregretten
3Old Frenchregreterto regret; to bewail; to lament
4Old Frenchre-re- again; once more
5Latinrĕ-back, backwards
6Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English Brexit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBrexitTo exit the European Union; To leave a romantic...
2EnglishexitAn act of going out or going away, or leaving; a...
3Latinexitthird-person singular present active indicative...
4Latinexeōto exit, depart, go forth, come forth
5Latinto go, to fare, to move (oneself) (any kind of animate or inanimate motion: walk, ride, sail, fly, etc.)
6Proto-ItalicI go
7Proto-Italicejō
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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