Where does “rés” come from?
rés (Portuguese) comes from English res, from English re, from English reinsurance, from English re-, from Middle English re-, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
rés (Portuguese): close; feminine plural of réu; plural of ré
Definitions
- close; feminine plural of réu; plural of ré
Ancestry of “rés”, step by step
rés traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English res
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | res | Clipping of reservation; Clipping of residence;... |
| 2 | English | re | About, regarding, with reference to; especially... |
| 3 | English | reinsurance | Insurance purchased by insurance companies that... |
| 4 | English | re- | again, anew; a completive or intensification of... |
| 5 | Middle English | re- | — |
| 6 | Old French | re- | re- again; once more |
| 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 |
via Old French rés
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | rés | — |
| 2 | Latin | rāsus | scraped, shaved |
| 3 | Latin | rādō | to scrape, shave, scratch |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | razdō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rh₁d-dʰ- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | reh₁d- | to scrape, scratch, gnaw |
via Old Portuguese res
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | res | — |