Etymograph

English

homorepeat

From homo- + repeat.

Formed from homo- + repeat

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *somHós ‘same, alike’

Proto-Hellenic *homós

Ancient Greek ὁμός ‘same’

English homo-

Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti ‘to fly’

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Latin repetō ‘to attack again’

Old French repeter ‘to say multiple times’

Middle French repeter ‘to repeat’

Middle English repeten ‘to repeat’

English repeat

Today it means

noun A repeat in which all the nucleic acids (or amino acids) are the same

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / homorepeat