Where does “reflourishment” come from?
reflourishment (English) comes from English re, from English reinsurance, from English re-, from Middle English re-, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
reflourishment (English): The process of flourishing anew
Definitions
- The process of flourishing anew
Ancestry of “reflourishment”, step by step
reflourishment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English re
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | re | About, regarding, with reference to; especially... |
| 2 | English | reinsurance | Insurance purchased by insurance companies that... |
| 3 | English | re- | again, anew; a completive or intensification of... |
| 4 | Middle English | re- | — |
| 5 | Old French | re- | re- again; once more |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English flourishment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | flourishment | The act or state of flourishing |
| 2 | English | flourish | To thrive or grow well; To prosper or fare well;... |
| 3 | Middle English | floryschen | To flourish, such as to brandish a sword or other... |
| 4 | Old French | florir | to blossom; to bloom; to flourish; to bloom |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | florire | present active infinitive of *flōrio |
| 6 | Latin | flōrēre | — |
| 7 | Latin | flōrem | — |
| 8 | Latin | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃-s | flower, blossom |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |