Where does “recidivate” come from?
recidivate (Italian) comes from Italian recidivato, from Italian recidivare, from Italian recidiva, from Italian recidivo, from Latin recidīvus, from Latin recidō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
recidivate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...
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- second-person plural present indicative of...
Ancestry of “recidivate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | recidivato | past participle of recidivare; relapsed |
| 2 | Italian | recidivare | To relapse |
| 3 | Italian | recidiva | feminine singular of recidivo; female equivalent... |
| 4 | Italian | recidivo | habitual; recurring; Habitual offender,... |
| 5 | Latin | recidīvus | returning, recurring, falling back |
| 6 | Latin | recidō | to fall back, return (especially of an evil) |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |