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Where does “revuo” come from?

revuo (Ido) comes from Ido revuar, from Russian ревю́, from English review, from Middle English revewe, from Old French reveue, from Old French reveu, from Old French reveoir, from Old French re- — passed , crossed.

revuo (Ido): review, inspection; review; survey, examination

Definitions

  1. review, inspection; review; survey, examination

Ancestry of “revuo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idorevuarto review, inspect, carefully examine
2Russianревю́—
3EnglishreviewA second or subsequent reading of a text or...
4Middle EnglishreveweAn examination of an army
5Old Frenchreveue—
6Old Frenchreveu—
7Old Frenchreveoirto see again, especially a person; to meet again
8Old Frenchre-re-
9Latinrĕ-—
10Latinprōdūcō—
11Latinprō-—
12Proto-Italic*pro-—
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
15Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
16Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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