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Where does “restitutory” come from?

restitutory (English) comes from English restitute, from Old French restituer, from Latin restituo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

restitutory (English): Of or pertaining to restitution

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to restitution

Ancestry of “restitutory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrestituteTo restore to its former condition; To provide...
2Old Frenchrestituer—
3LatinrestituoI replace, restore, reinstate, re-establish; I...
4Latinrĕ-—
5Latinprōdūcō—
6Latinprō-—
7Proto-Italic*pro-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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