English

re-extend

From re- + extend.

A compound of re- + extend

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *téndeti

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Latin tendō ‘to stretch’

Latin extendō ‘to stretch out’

Anglo-Norman extendre

Middle English extenden ‘to extend’

Today it means

verb To extend again.

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

Etymograph / re-extend