Etymology

readhesion

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Today it means: A second, or subsequent adhesion, especially following deadhesion Full definition →

English adhesion ← French adhésion ← Latin adhaesiōnem
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  7. Proto-Italic*ad
  8. Proto-Italic*ad-
  9. Latinad-
  10. Latinhaereō
  11. Latinadhaereō
  12. Latinadhaesiōnem
  13. Frenchadhésion
  14. Englishadhesion
  15. English todayreadhesion

From re- + adhesion.

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