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Where does “repris” come from?

repris (Middle French) comes from Middle French reprendre — take back.

Ancestry of “repris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchreprendretake back

Words derived from “repris”

  • reprieve
  • reprieval
  • reprieveth
  • repryen
Every word from Middle French reprendre →