Etymology

reput

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Today it means: To put (something) again. Full definition →

English put ← Middle English putten ← Old English putian
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Germanic*putōną
  7. Proto-West Germanic*putōn
  8. Old Englishputian
  9. Middle Englishputten
  10. Englishput
  11. English todayreput

From re- + put.

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