Etymology

reoccur

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Today it means: To occur again; to recur. Full definition →

English occur ← 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. Englishoccur
  7. English todayreoccur

From re- + occur.

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