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Where does “réchauffer” come from?

réchauffer (French) comes from Old French reschauffer — to warm up; to heat up.

réchauffer (French): reheat; heat up

Definitions

  1. reheat; heat up

Ancestry of “réchauffer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchreschaufferto warm up; to heat up

Words derived from “réchauffer”

  • réchauf
  • réchaud
  • rechaud
  • решо
  • rešo
Every word from Old French reschauffer →