Etymology

reo

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Today it means: A reinforcement (additional soldiers). Full definition →

English oh ← Middle English o ← Old French oh
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reo · noun1

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishinforce
  7. Englishreinforce
  8. Englishre(inforcement)
  9. Latinō
  10. Old Frenchoh
  11. Middle Englisho
  12. EnglishO
  13. Middle Englisho
  14. Englishoh
  15. English todayreo

From re(inforcement) + -o.

reo · noun2

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishentry
  7. Englishre(-entry)
  8. Latinō
  9. Old Frenchoh
  10. Middle Englisho
  11. EnglishO
  12. Middle Englisho
  13. Englishoh
  14. English todayreo

From re(-entry) + -o.

reo · noun3

  1. Englishre(inforcing)
  2. Latinō
  3. Old Frenchoh
  4. Middle Englisho
  5. EnglishO
  6. Middle Englisho
  7. Englishoh
  8. English todayreo

From re(inforcing) + -o.

Reo · proper noun4

  1. Italian · borrowed fromReo
  2. English todayReo

Borrowed from Italian Reo.

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