Etymology

re-let

Today it means: To let anew (as a house). Full definition →

English let ← Middle English re- ← Old French re-
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishlet
  7. English todayre-let

From re- + let.

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