Etymology

retitle

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Today it means: To provide with a new title. Full definition →

English title ← Middle English title ← Old English titul
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Latintitulus
  7. Old Englishtitul
  8. Middle Englishtitle
  9. Englishtitle
  10. English todayretitle

From re- + title.

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