Etymology

redial

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Today it means: To dial again Full definition →

English dial ← Middle English diall ← Middle French dya
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redial · verb1

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dyew-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dyḗws
  8. Proto-Italic*djous
  9. Latindiēs
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Latindiālis
  13. Middle Frenchdya
  14. Middle Englishdiall
  15. Englishdial
  16. English todayredial

From re- + dial.

redial · adjective2

  1. Englishredia
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. English todayredial

From redia + -al.

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