Where does “repo” come from?

repo (Haitian Creole) comes from French repos, from Old French repos — rest.

repo (Haitian Creole): rest

Definitions

  1. rest

Ancestry of “repo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchreposrest, ease, repose
2Old Frenchreposrest
Every word from Old French reposEvery word from French repos
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