Etymology

rewater

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Today it means: To water again. Full definition →

English water ← Middle English water ← Old English wæter
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*wed-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*wódr̥
  8. Proto-Germanic*watōr
  9. Proto-West Germanic*watar
  10. Old Englishwæter
  11. Middle Englishwater
  12. Englishwater
  13. English todayrewater

From re- + water.

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