Where does “reshroud” come from?
reshroud (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.
reshroud (English): To shroud again
Definitions
- To shroud again
Ancestry of “reshroud”, step by step
reshroud 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 shroud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shroud | That which clothes, covers, conceals, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | schrouden | — |
| 3 | Middle English | schroud | shroud |
| 4 | Old English | scrūd | garment |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skrūdą | clothes, attire, dress; shroud, cover |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skrew- | to cut; cutting tool |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |