Where does “renickel” come from?

renickel (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.

renickel (English): To plate with nickel again

Definitions

  1. To plate with nickel again

Ancestry of “renickel”, step by step

renickel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English re

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreAbout, regarding, with reference to; especially...
2EnglishreinsuranceInsurance purchased by insurance companies that...
3Englishre-again, anew; a completive or intensification of...
4Middle Englishre-—
5Old Frenchre-re- again; once more
6Latinrĕ-back, backwards
7Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
8Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
9Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English Nickel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNickelA silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni
2SwedishNickelnickel (chemical element)
3Swedishkopparnickel—
4Germankupfernickelcupronickel
5Germankupfercopper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29)
6Middle High Germankupfer—
7Old High Germankupfarcopper
8Latincūprumcopper (the metal)
9Latincȳprium—
10Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
11Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
12Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →