Where does “repellest” come from?
repellest (English) comes from English repel, from Catalan re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.
repellest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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Ancestry of “repellest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | repel | To turn away from a privilege, right, job, etc;... |
| 2 | Catalan | re- | re-; Intensifier for adjectives and adverbs;... |
| 3 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 4 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 5 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |