Where does “retriage” come from?
retriage (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.
retriage (English): To triage again
Definitions
- To triage again
Ancestry of “retriage”, step by step
retriage 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 triage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | triage | Assessment or sorting according to quality; The... |
| 2 | French | triage | triage; sorting; classification, marshalling;... |
| 3 | French | trier | to sort, to sort out; to grade; to calibrate |
| 4 | Middle French | trier | — |
| 5 | Old French | trier | to choose; to select; to sort; to find |
| 6 | Latin | triare | to pick out |
| 7 | Latin | trito | dative masculine singular of trītus; dative... |
| 8 | Latin | tritus | rubbed, triturated; worn out or away, well-worn |
| 9 | Latin | tero | I rub or triturate; I wear away or wear out; I... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |