Etymology

reconceive

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Today it means: To conceive something in a new way Full definition →

English conceive ← Middle English re- ← Old French re-
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  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishconceive
  7. English todayreconceive

From re- + conceive.

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