Etymology

rewarm

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Today it means: To warm again; to bring back to a state of warmth. Full definition →

English warm ← Middle English warmen ← Old English wearmian
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Germanic*warmaz
  7. Proto-Germanic*warmijaną
  8. Proto-West Germanic*warmijan
  9. Old Englishwierman
  10. Proto-West Germanic*warmōn
  11. Old Englishwearmian
  12. Middle Englishwarmen
  13. Englishwarm
  14. English todayrewarm

From re- + warm.

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