Where does “redux” come from?

redux (Latin) comes from Latin redūcō, from Latin rĕ-, from Proto-Italic *wre- — re-, more specifically.

redux (Latin): that leads brings back, that returns; that is...

Definitions

  1. that leads brings back, that returns; that is...

Ancestry of “redux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinredūcōto lead, draw, bring or conduct back; bring or accompany home
2Latinrĕ-back, backwards
3Proto-Italic*wre-re-, more specifically

Words derived from “redux”

Every word from Proto-Italic *wre- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →Every word from Latin redūcō →