Where does “reprann” come from?
reprann (Haitian Creole) comes from French reprendre, from Old French reprendre, from Latin reprendere, from Latin reprehendere, from Latin reprehendo, from Latin prehendo, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai- — passed , crossed.
reprann (Haitian Creole): regain, take back
Ancestry of “reprann”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | reprendre | to take back, recover, regain; to take again,... |
| 2 | Old French | reprendre | to retake |
| 3 | Latin | reprendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 4 | Latin | reprehendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 5 | Latin | reprehendo | I hold back, hold fast, take hold of, seize,... |
| 6 | Latin | prehendo | I lay hold of, seize, grasp, grab, snatch, take,... |
| 7 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | prai- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |