Where does “reperpetrate” come from?
reperpetrate (English) comes from English perpetrate, from Latin perpetratus, from Latin perpetrare, from Latin patrare, from Romanian pătrar, from Romanian patru, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō — and.
reperpetrate (English): To perpetrate again
Definitions
- To perpetrate again
Ancestry of “reperpetrate”, step by step
reperpetrate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English perpetrate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perpetrate | To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc;... |
| 2 | Latin | perpetratus | accomplished; perpetrated |
| 3 | Latin | perpetrare | present active infinitive of perpetrō;... |
| 4 | Latin | patrare | present active infinitive of patrō; second-person... |
| 5 | Romanian | pătrar | quarter, fourth; quarter |
| 6 | Romanian | patru | four |
| 7 | Latin | quadrātus | square, squared, having been made square, made into a square shape |
| 8 | Latin | quadrō | to make four-cornered, square, make square |
| 9 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 10 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 11 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 12 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 13 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |
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 | dūcō | to lead, guide, conduct, lead away |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | doukō | lead |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | déwketi | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |