Where does “rere” come from?

rere (Old French) comes from Latin rādō, from Proto-Italic razdō, from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.

rere (Old French): late; after; later on; behind

Definitions

  1. late; after; later on; behind

Ancestry of “rere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrādōto scrape, shave, scratch
2Proto-Italicrazdō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanrh₁d-dʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁d-to scrape, scratch, gnaw

Words derived from “rere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic razdō →